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Name: decoyx
Date: September 29, 2003 at 16:58:42 Pacific
Subject: Can't Access Slave Hardirve
OS: Xp Home
CPU/Ram: athlon 4
Comment:

I recently Formatted my Primary drive
and re-installed Windows
after doing so, I can't access my Slave hardrive anymore, it keeps saying that my slave hardrive hasnt been formatted
i can't format it because i don't wanna lose
everything in my slave hardrive, i have got
important things in there.
pls help thank you


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Response Number 1
Name: ryan
Date: September 29, 2003 at 17:23:31 Pacific
Reply: (edit)

have you set the jumpers correctly, make sure the master is set to master with slave present or whatever, and slave to slave.


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Response Number 2
Name: OtheHill
Date: September 29, 2003 at 17:24:28 Pacific
Reply: (edit)

Do you have two pysical harddrives or two partitions on one physical harddrive?


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Response Number 3
Name: denny
Date: September 29, 2003 at 18:07:06 Pacific
Reply: (edit)

Did you by any chance do some repartitioning and accidently repartition the wrong drive?


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Response Number 4
Name: decoyx
Date: September 30, 2003 at 04:03:26 Pacific
Reply: (edit)

i didnt do anything different i just
formatted and re-installed windows.
i have done it before without having to
to format my slavedrive.
i did not mess around with the hardware.


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