2nd Hard Drive

[Mike]

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I installe da second hard drive. I am runnign XP Pro, on an older AMD 850
machine. Windows picked up the device, which I can see in device manager,
but it does not show up as a hard drive in My Computer.

 

[Guest]

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Right click "My Computer" , Manage, Disk Management, and you can Format
the drive from there.

"Mike" <Mike@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:177A902A-CC4A-4E1A-8E04-54F9E04BECF2@microsoft.com...
>I installe da second hard drive. I am runnign XP Pro, on an older AMD 850
> machine. Windows picked up the device, which I can see in device manager,
> but it does not show up as a hard drive in My Computer.

 

[Andrew]

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"Mike" <Mike@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:177A902A-CC4A-4E1A-8E04-54F9E04BECF2@microsoft.com...
>I installe da second hard drive. I am runnign XP Pro, on an older AMD 850
> machine. Windows picked up the device, which I can see in device manager,
> but it does not show up as a hard drive in My Computer.

You need to format the drive.

Andy