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    New SSD not recognized by My Computer but appears in Device Manager

    My Computer doesn't recognize my new SSD, but Device Manager does. I went into Disk Management and got a message saying I needed to initialize (apparently this) drive. IIs that the same as formatting? I wasn't sure so I did neither. Also, it gave me a choice of MBR or GBT. If I understand...
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    New SSD installed: device manager recognizes it, but it does not appear in "My Computer" menu

    I'm having the same problem. My Computer didn't recognize my new SSD, but Device Manager did. I followed Saywhut's instructions, an went into Disk Management. I got a message saying I needed to initialize (apparently this) drive. IIs that the same as formatting? I wasn't sure so I did...