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subst disks cause stalling for diskpart and diskmgmt.msc
run diskpart.exe enter "list vol" to check listing time Import registry file reboot run diskpart.exe enter "list vol" - there is stalling REGEDIT4
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControl...
Remove subst Drives:
Before launching Disk Management or Diskpart, remove any subst drives using the command:
subst [drive_letter]: /d
For instance, if you created a virtual drive Z:, you would use:
subst Z: /d
2. Use Disk Management/ Diskpart:
After removing the subst drives, try launching Disk Management or Diskpart again.
3. Restart Required Services:
Sometimes, restarting the relevant services can help resolve issues:
Open Task Manager (Ctrl + Shift + Esc).
In the "Services" tab, look for services related to disks or storage (like Virtual Disk service), right-click, and select Restart.
Before launching Disk Management or Diskpart, remove any subst drives using the command:
subst [drive_letter]: /d
For instance, if you created a virtual drive Z:, you would use:
subst Z: /d
2. Use Disk Management/ Diskpart:
After removing the subst drives, try launching Disk Management or Diskpart again.
3. Restart Required Services:
Sometimes, restarting the relevant services can help resolve issues:
Open Task Manager (Ctrl + Shift + Esc).
In the "Services" tab, look for services related to disks or storage (like Virtual Disk service), right-click, and select Restart.