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Why USB drive lose space?

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Why USB drive lose space? When trying to use your USB drive, you plug it in your computer and open My Computer, only to find that much space on the USB drive is lost, leaving only a few megabytes available free space. Then you open Disk Management, which is a Windows built-in utility, to see what really happens to your USB drive. You will find out that the lost space is shown as unallocated. Before you manage to recover unallocated space on the USB drive, you may want to know how this happened. The lost space on USB drive often occurs after trying to burn a system to the USB drive. Some operating system (OS), such as Chrome OS and Linux, will change the partition system of your removable device, so there will be little free space on your USB drive. Using some third party software inappropriately or an unsuccessful  formatting  may also cause inaccessible portion on your USB drive, which is shown as unallocated space. How to use the unallocated space? When this situati...

Install GParted

The following steps will help to fix your USB drive. Step 1 - Install GParted By default, GParted isn't installed in Ubuntu. You can install GParted in a number of ways, but the easiest is to run the following command in the  Linux terminal : sudo apt-get install gparted Step 2 - Run GParted Press the  super key  to bring up the Dash and search for "GParted". Click on the  GParted icon  when it appears. Select the disk that represents your drive from the list in the top right corner of the screen. Step 3 - Create A Partition Table You should now see a large area of unallocated space. To create a partition table select the  Device  menu and then  Create Partition Table . A window will appear stating all data will be erased. Leave the partition type as "msdos" and click  Apply . Step 4 - Create A Partition The final step is to create a new partition. Righ...
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CentOS Community Newsletter, August 2019 (#1908) August 07, 2019 07:02 PM CentOS Blog Dear CentOS enthusiast, It's been another busy month, but better a few days late than never! If you'd like to help out with the process of putting together the newsletter, please see the  Contributing  section at the end. We're always looking for help! Releases and updates Events Contributing to the newsletter Releases and updates We had a very large number of updates/enhancements in July: Errata and Enhancements Advisories We issued the following CEEA (CentOS Errata and Enhancements Advisories) during July: Mon Jul 1 2019: CEEA-2019:1612 CentOS 7 microcode_ctl Enhancement -  https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2019-July/023344.html Wed Jul 3 2019: CEEA-2019:1653 CentOS 6 microcode_ctl Enhancement -  https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2019-July/023348.html Wed Jul 31 2019: CEEA-2019:1894 CentOS 7 resource-agents En...