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Vista not detecting external drive
Name: paulanka2000 Date: March 22, 2008 at 16:08:05 Pacific OS: vista home CPU/Ram: 2/ 1
Comment:
hello i have a vantec external drive enclosure which was working fine when formated with mac osx tiger, but i formated it using disk utilities in mac osx leopard and now windows vista does not want to detect it. what can i do to format it in windows vista for it to be detected thanks
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