How to Resolve ‘Device Was Not Migrated Due to Partial or Ambiguous Match’ Issue on Windows PC

If you are using a Windows PC and are experiencing the ‘device was not migrated due to partial or ambiguous match’ issue, don’t worry – you’re not alone. This can be a frustrating problem to solve, but we have a few solutions that will definitely help. In this blog post, we will walk you through the steps to resolving this issue on your PC.

What does the error message “Device was not migrated due to a partial or ambiguous match” mean

This error message usually appears when users update the Windows operating system (OS) and other critical components needed to keep their computer running. If you see the message “Device not migrated due to partial or non-unique match”, it means that one or more driver migration processes were interrupted or not started when you updated your operating system or other system feature. read more

How to Resolve “Cannot Open Volume for Direct Access” Error Message in Windows 10

If you find the error message “Cannot open direct access drive” on your SD card or other storage devices, this article is for you. In this piece, you will learn more about this error, its causes, and effective solutions to fix it. Before we get to the details, we first want to know more about the error.

What causes the “Disk cannot be opened for direct access” message?

  • The disk is corrupt.
  • The disk has bad traces.
  • The hard disk’s file system is corrupt.
  • The hard disk has a physical error or is damaged.
  • The drive is blocked by a third-party application or service.

How can I solve the “Disk cannot be opened for direct access” problem?


Format the corrupted drive read more

How to Troubleshoot “A device that does not exist was specified” in Windows 10

When an external device is connected to the system, you can see it in the File Explorer window. You can access the device simply by double-clicking on it. However, sometimes it turns out that the device is not available, even if it is recognized, and an error appears.

What causes the error message “A non-existent device was specified” in Windows 10?

There are several reasons for this error. Users who have encountered this problem claim that even a Windows update can cause the error. Basically, if your hard drive has been used for a very long time or it is old, then the resulting hard drive error is a common occurrence. read more

How to Resolve “M.2 Drive Not Showing Up” Problem in Windows 10

In the world of personal computers, people are constantly looking for more and more improvements to make sure that your system can keep up with all the modern programs and games that exist today.

While there are plenty of improvements that could be taken care of, everyone thinks about how much RAM one has. Some people choose external hard drives, but the best option is SSDs, whether they are external or internal.

Sometimes, however, the hard drive just stops showing up. Is this a sign that it is broken? Should you contact Technical Support? Can you easily fix the problem yourself? Below you will find the causes and solutions. read more

How to Resolve “A device which does not exist was specified” Error Message on Windows 10

If you try to open a disk in File Explorer or open Disk Manager on a Windows 11/10 device to initialize the disk, but get an error message “Specified non-existent device”, this article will help you.

If you encounter this problem, you will get the following full error message;

The driver is unavailable.
A non-existent device is specified.

Affected PC users may also find that the problematic drive appears as unknown in Device Manager, but still works correctly when you click on the properties. read more

How to Repair: Unable to reset your PC – “A required drive partition is missing”

PC resetting has become one of the main methods of fixing minor bugs and flaws in most Windows computers. In this way, users can reset their devices back to factory settings while retaining all data. Traditionally, this task is solved by reformatting the disk, but this requires transferring the data to a storage device, as this process erases all data on the computer.

For this reason, this new Windows 10 feature is very ideal. However, you may not be able to reboot your PC due to errors. A common error that may occur is the message “The computer cannot be rebooted. The required disk partition is missing”. read more

Fixing slow USB 3.0 data transfer speeds

slow USB 3.0 data transfer speeds

If you have just purchased a new USB 3.0 drive (or hard drive) and are experiencing surprisingly slow read/write speeds, read on for a quick fix! A USB 3.0 drive should provide write speeds of at least 15-20MB per second, if not more. But Windows is not properly configured to achieve these speeds by default.

USB drives are commonly used on computers to transfer files such as photos, videos, documents, etc. When transferring large amounts of data, transfer speed is very important.

However, sometimes you get annoyed with the slow transfer speed of the USB. No one wants to wait dozens of minutes for data transfer, especially when you need the data now or you have important things. read more