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| Thread ID: 68771 | 2006-05-10 09:42:00 | Recognising a Firewire external Hard DRive | taxboy4 (579) | Press F1 |
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| 453729 | 2006-05-10 09:42:00 | Hi, i bought this and now can't get my XP pc to recognise the drive, have no install disks etc? its a mattrox??? help??? |
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| 453730 | 2006-05-10 09:47:00 | Where did u buy it?? Are they online? | Speedy Gonzales (78) | ||
| 453731 | 2006-05-10 10:16:00 | Do you mean it is a Maxtor? Have you formatted the drive yet? Is it visible under Disk Management? | Jen (38) | ||
| 453732 | 2006-05-10 10:40:00 | Yeah you usually have to "initialize" external hdd drives when you 1st buy them prior to being able to use them, as mentioned it's under disk management in windows :) Cheers KiwiMR2 |
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| 453733 | 2006-05-11 19:37:00 | Yeah you usually have to "initialize" external hdd drives when you 1st buy them prior to being able to use them, as mentioned it's under disk management in windows :) Cheers KiwiMR2 Cheers, didn't even know about disk management using it now, and at least it shows up. am formating now cheers guys!!! |
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