What does HRESULT 0xC0380015 (ERROR_VOLMGR_DISK_SECTOR_SIZE_INVALID) mean?

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ERROR_VOLMGR_DISK_SECTOR_SIZE_INVALID: the specified disk has an invalid sector size.

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Constant	Type	OS
STATUS_VOLMGR_DISK_SECTOR_SIZE_INVALID	NTSTATUS	Windows

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ERROR_VOLMGR_DISK_SECTOR_SIZE_INVALID

ERROR_VOLMGR_DISK_SECTOR_SIZE_INVALID (0xC0380015) is a Windows Volume Manager HRESULT. The disk reports a sector size that is invalid or unsupported for the requested operation.

What to check for ERROR_VOLMGR_DISK_SECTOR_SIZE_INVALID

Check physical and logical sector size as exposed by the storage stack.
Verify controller, enclosure, virtual disk, and driver compatibility.
Do not combine disks with incompatible sector characteristics in one dynamic volume.

REM Diagnostic context: ERROR_VOLMGR_DISK_SECTOR_SIZE_INVALID
diskpart
list disk
list volume
rescan

Do not initialize, format, or clean a disk while its data and membership are still being investigated.

This result reference: Microsoft: Basic and Dynamic Disks.

This result reference: Microsoft: DiskPart command reference.

This result reference: Microsoft: Troubleshoot Disk Management.

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