Failed to Format the Selected Partition (Error 0x8004242d)

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Failed to Format the Selected Partition (Error 0x8004242d).

The Failed to format the selected partition (Error 0x8004242d) is encountered when the user tries to format, merge or install the OS on a drive using the installation media for Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. Most affected users encountering this issue are trying to clean install their OS, but this error prevents them from doing so.

In most cases, you will see this issue occurring due to some kind of inconsistency with the Master Boot Record. It’s either a missing file or some type of file corruption. But regardless of the origin, you can most likely fix it by deleting all partitions instead of trying to reformat them.

Sometimes while installing Windows OS you might get “Failed to Format the Selected Partition (Error 0x8004242d)” error and here we will discuss the methods which will help you fix it.

Failed to Format the Selected Partition
There are multiple reasons for the “Failed to Format the Selected Partition” error to pop up. The most common occurrence for this error is when PC users are installing Windows 10 or Windows 7.

If you are installing using a Disc and get the error then try disabling the USB Boot support to fix it. If it doesn’t work then the following are the fixes for this error.

If that doesn’t work, you should attempt the same operation with DiskPart. This utility will resolve any incompatibility or corruption caused by the mass controller storage or the mass storage driver.

There’s also a rare scenario in which this issue will occur due to a conflict between BIOS and UEFI settings. This last one can be resolved by disabling USB Boot support while the installation is taking place.

You may encounter errors while trying to format a drive or partition. This may be in the error code 0x8004242d. This usually indicates a corrupted setup disk, outdated mass storage driver, improperly plugged in data cables, issues with hardware, etc. Generally, this is a formatting failure.

When dealing with this problem, the primary concern is not to find out where the problem is coming from but to actually allow us to proceed with the format. Here’s how you can fix ‘Failed to Format the Selected Partition’.

This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops,and tablets running the Windows 10, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 7 operating systems.Works for all major computer manufactures (Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Samsung).

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