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December 17th, 2019 00:00

Windows could not be installed

We couldn't format the selected partition. [Error: 0x80070057].

Diskpart has encountered an error: the request could not be performed because of an I/O device error

See the System Event Log for more information.

How to fix

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December 17th, 2019 04:00

This web page may help. Look at the error 3 section. Also try another USB port on your system. There could be a problem with the hard drive preventing formatting. Also please post the exact model number of your system.

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December 17th, 2019 06:00

Dell Inspiron N5110 

Diskpart has encountered an error: the request could not be performed because of an I/O device error

See the System Event Log for more information.

We couldn't format the selected partition. [Error: 0x80070057].

How to fix please help me  

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