No data available in drive still drive is full.

Nitish Kumar
Nov 9, 2020

I have one usb drive, which is empty. But, when i check its info as you can see its capacity is 16gb and available is 1.4gb .

Drive Name - NO NAME

fig1: Showing Drive capacity is 16gb and available is 1.4gb.

1 .Search for disk utility.

Open disk utility.

fig2: Search for disk utility

2. Select usb drive, here we can see the same things used 14.16 gb and free 1.4 gb.

fig3: In Disk utility, used 14.16 gb and free 1.4 gb.

3. Click on erase —> Change format to ExFAT.

and Erase the drive.

fig4:Erase the drive

As we can see the drive is start erasing.

fig5: Erasing the drive

Now drive is emty. As you can see its capacity is 16gb and available is 16gb .

fig6: Showing Drive capacity is 16gb and available is 16gb

Thank you. I hope this will help you.

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Nitish Kumar

I developed and maintain applications aimed at a range of iOS devices including mobile phones and tablet computers.