Come cambiare lettera ad un hard disk?

  1. Press the Win and X keys simultaneously.
  2. Choose Disk Management from the menu that appears.
  3. In Disk Management, right-click on the partition you want to rename.
  4. Select the Change Drive Letter and Paths option from the context menu.
  5. Click on Change in the Change Drive Letter and Paths window.
  1. After clicking on the icon of the external device to change the letter, right-click and select "Change Drive Letter and Paths" from the drop-down menu.

The partitions or logical drives on the basic disk are transformed into simple volumes on the dynamic disk when they are converted to a dynamic disk. Dynamic volumes cannot be converted back to partitions after the conversion to a dynamic disk.


To rename a drive or partition, follow these steps:

  1. Create and format hard disk partitions in Windows.
  2. Right-click on the drive or partition and select the Change Drive Letter and Paths option.
  3. Click on Change in the Change Drive Letter and Paths window.

In Windows 10, you can open Disk Management by right-clicking or long-pressing the Start button. Please refer to the Disk Cleanup or Free up Disk Space functions in Windows if you need assistance in freeing up space on your computer.

To open Disk Management in Windows 7, follow these steps:

  1. Click on the Computer Management icon in the Administrative Tools window.
  2. On the left, you will find a bar with a selection of options; choose the Disk Management icon.
    • Note: If you can’t find it, it is under the "Storage" section.

To rename a USB flash drive with Windows 10, follow these steps:

  1. Insert the USB flash drive into the computer’s USB port.
  2. Using File Explorer, locate the name of the flash drive.
  3. Right-click on the flash drive with the name.
  4. Select Rename with the left mouse button.
  5. Press Enter after entering the new name for the flash drive.

To restore an internal hard disk, follow these steps:

  1. Right-click on the item and select Change Drive Letter and Paths.
  2. Manage the drive letters associated with the unit from the opened dialog box.
  3. Click on Change after selecting the currently associated drive letter.

An error known as "incorrect parameter" always occurs in Windows 10/8/7 and prevents the opening of the device and access to the data. It typically displays a message on an external hard drive, USB flash drive, or SD card: "The location cannot be found or the parameter is incorrect."

The best solution to convert a dynamic disk to a basic disk without losing data is Partition Assistant. It can also convert dynamic disks on Windows Server. Download the free demo version now.


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