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DKC

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    can not fine HDD
    « on: January 31, 2009, 09:40:46 AM »
    I cleaned and reformatted a drive (F:) with wipedrive (white canyon) and now I can not find it, it is in device manager and says it is working but can not find it in My Computer....OS is on a raid (C:)  this was a data disk I tried the install new hardware wizard ........It does show it in the devices with removable storage how do I move it?   ..... can you help.....thanks

    « Last Edit: January 31, 2009, 10:26:24 AM by DKC »

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    Re: can not fine HDD
    « Reply #1 on: January 31, 2009, 03:41:38 PM »
    It needs formatting after wiping...
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      Re: can not fine HDD
      « Reply #2 on: January 31, 2009, 05:28:37 PM »
      It is shown as a removable disk drive and if i try to format it says insert disk?

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      Re: can not fine HDD
      « Reply #3 on: February 01, 2009, 06:40:56 AM »
      Where is it shown this way ? ?
      Your description is vague...
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      Re: can not fine HDD
      « Reply #4 on: February 01, 2009, 07:57:45 AM »
      Right click on my computer> manage>discmanagment>what do you see?

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      Re: can not fine HDD
      « Reply #5 on: February 02, 2009, 12:06:36 AM »
      What did the hard drive do to deserve a fine?

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      Re: can not fine HDD
      « Reply #6 on: February 02, 2009, 08:31:14 AM »
      It ran a Stop sign...
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      Re: can not fine HDD
      « Reply #7 on: February 02, 2009, 08:55:53 PM »
      Right click on my computer> manage>discmanagment>what do you see?

      Or instead, click start > run.

      Type in diskmgmt.msc and push enter

      Tell us what it says about your hard drive