Problems with external hard drive.

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From: Colm O Leary (cjoleary_at_gofree.indigo.ie)
Date: 07/15/04 

Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 16:02:06 -0700

Hi,
I've just bought a 160gig external hard disk but I can't
get windowsxp to display an icon for it. I've checked in
system properties and it's recognised there but it says
that it isn't "initialised"???

Can anyone help? I'm running xp on a laptop if that makes
any difference?

Colm

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