This problem can occur to all Windows systems, including Windows 10/8/7, and the only way is to fix 'disk not initialized' error. You have to initialize it so as to make it detectable and work for storing data.Īn error message such as ' Disk 0 is unknown, not initialized, unallocated' may pop up if you try to open a solid-state disk or hard disk drive. When a brand new SSD or HDD is plugged into PC, it may not show up in This PC/Computer immediately. Why You Need to Initialize Hard Drive/SSDĪre you having a similar problem with your SSD or HDD that the disk drive is not responding or stay with an unallocated condition? Do you know why the system keeps asking you or forcing you to initialize HDD/SSD? Here below are the reasons and causes that you are in and why you have to initialize SSD or HDD: How to Initialize SSD/HDD in Windows 10/8/7 (3 Ways) It keeps asking me to initialize the disk with an error message ' Disk Unknown is not initialized'.
'Hi there, do you know how to initialize a new SSD in PC? I recently bought a new SSD, and I added to my computer, but it won't allow me to create a new partition.
