Re: Microsoft Storage Spaces Controller might be bad for privacy and effect your hardware

Norm Why wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Microsoft Storage Spaces Controller might be bad for privacy and effect your 
> hardware.
> 
> In my last reply here I explained how I am recovering from some bad PC 
> symptoms. Enlightenment came when I saw an image of storage file for a PC 
> SSD on my Android smartphone. I had been trying to access that drive on my 
> PC with no luck. The offending software that caused this stupid miracle was 
> DropBox. So I set about removing DropBox everywhere. Microsoft's OneDrive 
> was a competitor in that marketplace. I had bought a large amount of SSD 
> storage; I didn't want any web storage other than Google Drive. So I set 
> about removing OneDrive everywhere. Microsoft Storage Spaces Controller is 
> new. It looks like Microsoft considers its decision superior to a human's. 
> If Microsoft Storage Spaces Controller can find storage online, it prefers 
> to give you that storage rather than your device storage you're trying to 
> connect to.
> 
> Not only does this conflict with a hardware driver software, it puts your 
> secret business online. This is bad since lately I've been doing research 
> into Brazilian contract killings.
> 
> X 

Storage spaces appears to be a way of building a pool
similar to a RAID.

   https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/storage-spaces-in-windows-10-b6c8b540-b8d8-fb8a-e7ab-4a75ba11f9f2

Is the drive on your PC still non-functional ?

What does Disk Management show (right-click start, in the menu there) ?
Is there a row in Disk Management corresponding to the drive ?

If you open Device Manager, does the SSD have an item there in
the drive section ?

   https://i.postimg.cc/xCcsVRJB/disk-drive.gif

      Paul