--JayJay--

Got it sorted. Restarted veracrypt volume encryption (quick format) on the 8 TB drive. It was a new drive anyway. Now it's working without the error message.

no drive letter assigned by Windows. When trying to mount the 8 Tb drive using VeraCrypt, this error is displayed on the mount attempt!

After full encryption of the Seagate 8 TB Backup Plus Hub, attaching it over USB to a Windows 7 PC shows an error message saying Windows can't access it and it needs formatting. Litterally: "You need to format the disk in drive X, before you can use it". The drive is successfully mounted by VeraCrypt . Anyone has advice on how to deal with large drives encryption by Veracrypt and compatibility with Windows ?

I made several clones of 16 GB sd card using clonezilla, without any problems. Did...