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XP wants to format Hard Drive
Name: CNNSOS Date: June 10, 2004 at 04:23:22 Pacific OS: Win XP CPU/Ram: AMD 1800 XP, 128 SDRAM
Comment:
Had this system together for a few days, Epox MB, 128 RAM SDRAM, 2 ea 60 gig HD, each partitioned into 30 gig drives, Havent had any problems with HD's, move files back and forth ect.
Now all of a sudden when I go to look at the drives, XP says drives aren't formated would I like to format them.
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