Recent content by Michael_174

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    What does it mean when I get the message that my drive is not formatted properly when I plug it into a USB to SATA Adapter

    Thanks jsmithepa. I had a feeling it had something to do with the raid config. I was hoping to get some data off the hard drives so it looks like I might have to fix the laptop to get my data back.
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    What does it mean when I get the message that my drive is not formatted properly when I plug it into a USB to SATA Adapter

    I recently purchased a Unitek USB 3.0 to IDE+SATA Adapter. When I plug the first 500gb Hitachi HDD into the adapter I get a pop up window saying check device information fail. Check device status. Windows gives me an error message telling me I need to format the drive before I can use it. The...