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re: 2nd hard drive
Wednesday, October 22, 2003 at 1:25 pm
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Posted by Ricer46 (22013 messages posted)


If it's truly failed, I don't know why you even thought that might work. Your only chance is an (expensive) data recovery service.


On Wednesday, October 22, 2003 at 12:25 pm, John Machin wrote:
>I have installed a failed Maxtor 84320D4 hard drive from another PC (Win95) in to
>my Dell Dimension XPS R450 (WinXP) to rescue the data. I have set jumpers to slave
>and adjusted bios and both drives now appear in device manager. However, I cannot
>see the slave in Windows Explorer or MyComputer in order to copy/paste the files.
>Any ideas?


Written in response to:
2nd hard drive (John Machin: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 at 12:25 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: 2nd hard drive (John Machin: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 at 1:35 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-2nd hard drive (John Machin: Wed, Oct 22, 2003, 12:25 pm)
*Failed in what way? *nt* (Tye Campbell: Wed, Oct 22, 2003, 12:27 pm)
-re: 2nd hard drive (Ricer46: Wed, Oct 22, 2003, 1:25 pm)
-re: 2nd hard drive (John Machin: Wed, Oct 22, 2003, 1:35 pm)
*re: 2nd hard drive (xpadvisor: Wed, Oct 22, 2003, 1:44 pm)
-re: 2nd hard drive (Tom Myboy: Wed, Oct 22, 2003, 4:38 pm)
*re: 2nd hard drive (John Machin: Wed, Oct 22, 2003, 5:07 pm)
*re: 2nd hard drive (Brian: Sat, Oct 25, 2003, 7:45 am)
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