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Adding a 2nd hard drive in XP Pro
Thanks everyone. I think I might have stumbled upon a solution. It seems that I needed to turn off "Simple File Sharing", then give users the rights to the drive through permissions. Seems funny to me that this would be required when simply adding a hard drive to a system, but what...- yodog
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
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Adding a 2nd hard drive in XP Pro
Need help. I have simply added a 2nd WD 80MB hard drive on a Dell Precision Workstation running XP Pro to use as a backup and as additional data storage disk...nothing fancy. As administrator, I installed the drive as E: and using diskmgmt.msc, I created new partition on drive and formatted as...- yodog
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
