Re: XP does not assign drive letter to External SATA HDD

Additional Information:

Inside of 2.5 HDD 120G Toshiba.
1st Partition is about 47M unknown, Secound is About 100G NTFS System
3rd is EISA FAT32.
It was in DELL XPS 1210 Notebook
MS Windows MCE 2005
Norton GoBack
Nroton Ghost

I bought new SATA HDD for XPS 1210, and install Vista.
I am trying to get my personal data from my old Toshiba HDD.
Please post any information will help.

I put my Toshiba HDD back to XPS 1210, It still boot Win MCE 2005 no problme.

Thank you.


"Memphis Tom" <txdegawa@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:%232rWId1WHHA.4860@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
HI.
I remove 2.5 SATA HDD from notbook PC, It is still installed Windows MCE 2005 NTFS format.
I put the SATA HDD into external USB case and plug into Desktop PC, Dell Dimension 4700 Windows XP PRo SP2
System, I can see HDD is connected in Disk Manager, but I can not assign drive letter.
I can do is delete partition only.
Is this mean this HDD is encrepted?
I do not want to delete patition, still OS is in it.
I just need to get my personal Data from the patision.
anybody has any ideas?
Please let me know.

Thank you.

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