Re: Second hard disk not available

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 04/19/04


Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 13:10:30 -0700

How did you fix this problem??

>-----Original Message-----
>I've solved the problem with Ranish Partition Manager
successfully !!!
>
>> Dear all,
>>
>>
>>
>> I've bought a new PC (Dell 8300) with a 250GB HD (SATA)
and XP Home
>(SP1a),
>> every thing works fine. From my old PC XP Prof (SP1a)
I've moved the
>second
>> 120GB HD (Ultra-ATA) with all my data (only data, no
system, no programs)
>to
>> the new PC. Disk Manager "sees" the disk, but drive
letter, partition etc.
>> are not shown.
>>
>>
>>
>> Right mouse click to the drive icon offers to
convert/format the disk to
>> "basics" with a warning that data will be lost. I need
this data and would
>> like to prevent to format the disk of course. How can
I "mount" this
>second
>> disk?
>>
>>
>>
>> The old PC had some problems and I've installed the
system from scratch.
>So
>> it is no longer available to go back to re-install the
disk with the old
>> configuration, but I've installed the second disk for
test with the same
>> behavior.
>>
>>
>>
>> Any suggestions, hints ideas would be greatly
appreciated!!!
>>
>>
>>
>> BTW, the disk is also not available with Explorer.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Andreas
>>
>>
>
>
>.
>



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