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Old 11th Dec 2006, 11:36
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well im new to computing and im trying to learn so i instaled a nother hard drive into my comp but it has me confused even with my limited knowlage i thought it would appear on the "my computer " window bit it don't all others do such as my daughters i pod my cam but no new drive iv checked divice manager and its there it is set to slave so now im totaly confused can anyone point me in the right direction i would be so gratefull
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Old 11th Dec 2006, 11:47
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Hi,

If you can see it in Device Manager and your bios then its plugged in correctly.

All it needs is a partition setup and a format.

Download this trial http://www.soft32.com/download_151.html

Make sure you partition your new drive and not the old one, don't want to really mess things up. :shock:

Dave.
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Old 11th Dec 2006, 14:32
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Dave Hybrid
Hi,

If you can see it in Device Manager and your bios then its plugged in correctly.

All it needs is a partition setup and a format.

Download this trial http://www.soft32.com/download_151.html

Make sure you partition your new drive and not the old one, don't want to really mess things up. :shock:

Dave.
i dont know how to thank you but it was a good program to do it and once again thank you so much all is working got an e drive yeeeeeeeeeeeesss
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Old 11th Dec 2006, 14:35
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Great, glad I could help.

Just tell your friends about this Forum please.

Thanks,

Dave.
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Old 11th Dec 2006, 14:37
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will do i run a music forum and have a music section on a footie forum will stick a link on both
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Old 11th Dec 2006, 14:39
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Thank you, much appreciated!

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