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‎08-27-2019 04:09 PM

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Product: HP Pavilion Laptop 14-bk0xx
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

Hi folks, i need some help with my HDD which was partitioned by kali linux during installation, it created a partition of 260GB and another one of 630GB, im not using kali anymore would like to get my _HDD back to its original size, already tried to get it back to its original size using microsoft disk management software which only allows me to format individual partition. sorry took the pic after writing post, anyways as you can see i now have 2 partitions within a 1tb HDD and dont know what the others are, 😉 need helpAnnotation 2019-08-27 160755.png

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‎08-27-2019 06:40 PM

HP Recommended

Hi:

 

I recommend that you back up any files you want to save onto a portable hard drive, and use the HP cloud recovery client utility to create a bootable USB recovery drive and put the hard drive back to its 'out of the box' condition.

 

Here is an info link for how to use that utility...

 

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c06162205

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