Re: Primary and Slave Disk
From: Isabel (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/09/04
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Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 13:26:07 -0700
Thanks for your response. Both disks are Maxtor and I can
only see the Master one in the bios.
>-----Original Message-----
>What manufacturers disks are they. Maxtor's take a
single jumper for Master
>and no jumpers for slave. Western Digitals are totally
different. Can you
>see both disks in the bios?
>"Isabel" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
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>Have two HDD which have just installed as Master and Slave
>disks but my PC does not recognized the existence of the
>slave disk. It has to be pointed out that the slave disk
>is having problems and the idea of installing it as a
>slave disk is to have access to all files, rescue them
>using the master access. Once all files contained in the
>slave disk are copied then I'll change the slave back into
>the Master position, boot it and reloand full Windows XP
>from the beginning, including formatting, and then re-
>install it as a slave.
>
>The whole point here is not to loose all files kept in
>current slave HDD.
>
>How can my PC recognize this slave disk ? am I skipping an
>important step ? is it possible to access all files from
>Master disk ?
>
>Thanks
>
>
>.
>
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