Windows 10: how do i get access to my external hard drive after running chkdsk

Discus and support how do i get access to my external hard drive after running chkdsk in Windows 10 Gaming to solve the problem; After I ran a chkdsk with admin rights, I no longer have access to it, neither reading nor making changes, I can't change access, it always switches... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Gaming' started by Noar Schmmidt, Oct 20, 2023.

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    how do i get access to my external hard drive after running chkdsk


    After I ran a chkdsk with admin rights, I no longer have access to it, neither reading nor making changes, I can't change access, it always switches back to the old right. is a 2tb external drive. I also no longer have the rights to do another chkdsk. Disk is not readable and in NTFS fromat

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