Re: Second harddrive not recognized
From: aaron weissner (aaron_weissner_at_netzero.net)
Date: 03/31/04
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Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 16:39:56 -0500
well, you can first go into your bios and see if the computer really seeing
the drive... set the drive to slave... and the other to primary... if
that does not work open the box the make sure the jumpers on the second
drive are set to slave and not master...
"Heiner" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:1651901c416c9$f45204f0$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> I have a Maxtor 80GB harddisk as my second (D:) drive. I
> just installed windows 2000 (formerly had Windows 98, then
> transferred personal data from C: to D:, deleted C: and
> installed W2k on C:). The drive D: letter appears in the
> explorer, when I right click onit I get all the options,
> but when I left click on it it says: "The disk in drive D:
> is not formatted. Do you want to format?".
>
> There is a lot of important data on D: how can I safely
> get it back?
>
> Thanks so much for a quick reply!
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