HELP PLEASE WITH slave hdd

Posted: 02-25-2007, 02:11 PM
dHi i know its been covered but i cant fing issues like i have

installed a 2nd hdd on slave reconized in bios drivers loaded from vista

but drive isint showing up in my computer looked for disk managment etc but
cant find it in search

i am using vista hope premium

both are ide drives , i have a hdd on " c " but thats it


any help most welcome


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Rick Rogers
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Re: HELP PLEASE WITH slave hdd
Posted: 02-25-2007, 03:06 PM
Hi,

Click start and type "diskmgmt.msc", hit <enter> and agree to the UAC
prompt. Locate the new drive here, right click it to create at least one
partition. You can then format it and begin using it.

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Windows help - www.rickrogers.org

"mustie" <mustie@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> dHi i know its been covered but i cant fing issues like i have
>
> installed a 2nd hdd on slave reconized in bios drivers loaded from vista
>
> but drive isint showing up in my computer looked for disk managment etc
> but
> cant find it in search
>
> i am using vista hope premium
>
> both are ide drives , i have a hdd on " c " but thats it
>
>
> any help most welcome
>
>
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mustie
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Re: HELP PLEASE WITH slave hdd
Posted: 02-25-2007, 05:49 PM
Hi many thanks rick all done

"Rick Rogers" wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Click start and type "diskmgmt.msc", hit <enter> and agree to the UAC
> prompt. Locate the new drive here, right click it to create at least one
> partition. You can then format it and begin using it.
>
> --
> Best of Luck,
>
> Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
> Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
>
> "mustie" <mustie@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:69A5B8C5-1A03-4019-B65A-722A1E04AE7D@microsoft.com...
> > dHi i know its been covered but i cant fing issues like i have
> >
> > installed a 2nd hdd on slave reconized in bios drivers loaded from vista
> >
> > but drive isint showing up in my computer looked for disk managment etc
> > but
> > cant find it in search
> >
> > i am using vista hope premium
> >
> > both are ide drives , i have a hdd on " c " but thats it
> >
> >
> > any help most welcome
> >
> >
>
>
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