Summary: I had an 80 gig hard drive in my old computer (windows xp - ntfs) that had nothing but mp3s and movies on it. I took it out of my old computer and mov...
Summary: I'm trying to move my hard drive out of my burnt out computer to a slightly older one. However, whenever I try to boot up with it, the following happ...
Summary: Recently I purchased an additional hard drive, I installed it and it's working perfectly. I have one question, is there a way I can move all of my dat...
Summary: when you connect the 2nd hard drive into your computer you have to change the jumper to slave mode, some hard drives says slave alone or slave. You ma...
Summary: I have never heard of taking out a 2nd hard drive to install an os. I have 2 computers, 1 with 3 hard drives and the other with 2 hard drives. I insta...
Summary: It sounds like jumper settings to me too. Best thing to do is go into the BIOS, set the hard-drives to auto (auto-detect), then re-start your computer...
Summary: Are you aware that you cannot 'move' an XP drive to another drive? You can copy the drive to another drive, but the replacement drive has to become th...
Summary: I want to add a second 30 gig hard drive to my existing system currently running 20 gig with Win 98 2 SE. I want to run XP on the new drive. I have to...
Summary: I have a problem, that I have already posted on these forums ( http://computing.net/windowsxp/wwwboard/forum/25560.html ) The only way that it seems ...
Summary: I posted this message the other day and I think that I may have not stated the real problem. The original text follows: I have been trying to change t...
Summary: I want to move my current hard drive to a new PC. The hard drive is a WinXP drive with all my data and programs. It sits in a Gateway PII 450. The new...
Summary: I suggest you move the zip drive to be the secondary slave, and make the new drive the primary slave. Hard drives don't like bein slave to anything b...
Summary: After I install XP to the new hard drive, how can I transfer all the files from the old hard drive to the new one. Can I just copy and paste them to t...
Summary: Sory I did not fully read your question. I thought you were adding an additional drive. Charles Hunstiger has essentially detailed what you need to do...
Summary: just a quick one while im logged in... My hard drive the other day just powered itself down while downloading. i moved the mouse and hey presto it cam...
Summary: I bought a new computer a few months ago. Its a Sony VAIO PCV-RZ50C desktop. It has a P4, 3.4GHz CPU, 2GB RAM and a 250 GB hard drive. The other da...
Summary: Iam running WinXp, I just changed my hard drive to a Maxtor 80GB. The problem is when WinXP has formated the drive, the disk space stated is 74.66 GB....
Summary: All hard drives are subject to failure and/or corruption. For that reason you should ALWAYS maintain backup copies of any data you wish to retain. I ...
Summary: My computer with XP went down. Cant do anything, keep getting a blue screen. I need to save some of the files on that drive. So I took out the hard...
Summary: if you did it yourself format it in your computer b4 putting in the enclosure, if its a factory assembled unit try these instructions from WD's websit...
Summary: help! i just bought a maxtor external 80gig hard drive to plug into my laptop. i already have another one that works just fine. anyway, when i plug...
Summary: I started with one hard drive with Windows XP installed on it. I had an extra hard drive, and I wanted a fresh installation of Windows XP, so I added ...
Summary: no, one OS per hard drive is a sweet setup, I just did this. I had 98 on my old drive and I added a new one (switched new one to master) and tried to...
Summary: I copied my existing hard drive to a new hard drive that is partitioned using Norton Ghost. I made several partitions, and formatted one of them as ac...
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