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How to format WDBWLG0040HBK from 512e to 4kn

Internal Drives WD Gold
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You have to use the WD format utility: How to Format an External Drive Using WD Quick Formatter

OR, change from MBR to GPT

See this post: 4TB on MBR and not GPT

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