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BIOS sees drive but not Explorer
The problem is that I don't want to reformat the slave drive as I do have some storage files on it. I have the important stuff backed up, but there is a lot of little stuff I would like to keep. I should mention that I had originally formatted this drive while it was hooked up to another mobo...- anim
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
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BIOS sees drive but not Explorer
Oh, the "missing" HD is seen as a basic type in Disk Management.- anim
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
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BIOS sees drive but not Explorer
I have two IDE drives that were working prior to tonight. I am running Win XP pro. I am having a problem where the BIOS IS seeing my slave hard drive (Seagate ST380021A), but I do not have access to it (not seen in Explorer). Disk Management does see it, but it no longer has a Volume ID. It is...- anim
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
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Vanishing Hard Drives! Help!
I am having a problem where the BIOS IS seeing my slave hard drive (Seagate ST380021A), but I do not have access to it (not seen in Explorer). I am running Win XP pro. Disk Management sees it, but it no longer has a Volume ID. It is no longer typed as having an NTFS file system, and from the...- anim
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- Forum: PC hardware - Hard drive issues
