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Why Doesn't Windows XP See My 250Gb Harddrive

 
250GB hard drive showing it's 9GB, why? How to format? - Yahoo ...
My previously 250GB hard drive now thinks it's 9,7GB hard drive. ... I'm also guessing that your other computers have windows xp (home or profesional). ...
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Can not recognize SATA WDC Hard Drive
Don't know if this helps, but i changed my hard drive in my fujitsu siemens 2727Li laptop the other one packed up, but when I came to load windows xp it ...
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Ghost 9.0 can't find new 250GB Hard Drive - Other Norton Products ...
Nov 7, 2008 ... 250GB drive in my Toshiba Portege M400 running Windows XP Tablet (SP2 ... But when I boot from the Ghost CD, it doesn't see the new hard ...
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Partitioning my 250 GB HDD?
Can you tell me how should I partition my 250 GB hard drive. I am planning to install both Windows XP & Windows Vista. As I am a real gamer, I have lots of ...
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New hard drive doesn't show up in My Computer! - Icrontic Forums
6 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Sep 28, 2007I just got a new 250 GB Seagate Barracuda IDE hard drive (Ultra DMA) from ... I tried it in another computer, also running Windows XP Home, ...
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Windows XP doesn't recognize 2nd hard drive : drive, hard, xp ...
The second hard drive doesn't show up at all in My Computer. ..... And it's a Windows XP system, not 98. CrazyOne - I upgraded to PM8 and I still see they ...
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Second Hard Drive not recognized
As you can see it works fine. But I cannot get my second Western ... Windows XP Won't Recognize WD Ext Hard DriveHello, Installed Windows XP Service Pack 3 ...
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Troubleshooting Western Digital 250GB ELEMENTS EXTERNAL USB 2.0 ...
Search inside the 250GB ELEMENTS EXTERNAL USB 2.0 250 GB Hard Drive ... XP doesn 't recognize my external 500 GB WD My book essential edition hard. ...
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Amazon.com: Western Digital My Passport Elite 250GB USB 2.0 ...
Western Digital WDML3200TN 320GB My Passport Elite 2.0 USB Hard Drive - ..... LED gauge serves little purpose for me (only supports Windows XP/Vista). ...
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Problems with Seagate FreeAgent Go 250 GB USB 2.0 Hard Drive
Cannot see my free agent hard drive. Purchased the sytem about one month ago, ... Running Windows XP, 3 GHZ, 1/2 Ram, sometimes system recognises drv, ...
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Problems with Western Digital 250GB MyBook External USB 2.0 250 GB ...
My Windows XP desktop has 134 GB. ... Post system restore (xp on GW6439) MyBook. ... See all problems in 250GB MyBook External USB 2.0 250 GB Hard Drive ...
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XP can't detect SATA hard drive - Computing.Net
Mar 21, 2005 ... I just bought a new Hitachi Deskstar SATA 250GB hard drive ... an existing system running Windows XP, but the OS can't see the hard drive ...
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Problems with Seagate FreeAgent Go 250 GB USB 2.0 Hard Drive?
Not a hard drive "for mac". My computer doesn't recognize the hard drive. ... Running Windows XP, 3 GHZ, 1/2 Ram, sometimes system recognises drv, ...
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Installing an Internal 250GB Hard Drive - CNET Windows XP Forums
12 posts - Last post: Feb 23, 2006Hi Folks, I have a Dell Optiplex GX240 running Windows XP Pro with 512MB memory. ... I want to know if it can handle a 250GB hard drive. ... So it really doesn't matter if the BIOS recognizes it or not, ... Every so many months, I see a new 250GB WD HD (8MB, 7200rpm, ATA/100) for $69 after rebate. ...
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maxtor one touch mini 250 GB woes
Sep 8, 2008 ... If you can't see the drive in My Computer or Windows Explorer . ... if that doesn't help you may have an IRQ sharing problem you need to solve. ... Does anyone know what hard drive is inside a Maxtor (1st edition) one ... works on Windows XP Pro and have been using a Maxtor One-Touch II (250GB) . ...
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New slave hard disk wont show in My Computer
5 posts - Last post: Oct 21, 2008What kind of hard drive is it that doesn't use a jumper for the ... Hard Disk Icon Not Showing Up In My Computer, jam master jay, Windows XP ...
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Resolving "Setup did not find any hard disk drives" during Windows ...
I am trying to install Windows XP in my HP Pavillion dv2660. .... My computer doesn't have an option to disable the SATA in the Bios, ..... have choice for changing HD SATA and I am Not able to get right .inf for WDC 250gb hard drive. ...
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Install XP: Setup did not find any hard disk drives installed in ...
Insert Windows XP CD and boot it up. You should see a message that says “Press any .... if you have problem or doesn’t work you maybe select another device on .... that my hard drive was completely broken and sent me a new hard drive. ...
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XP install, can't see my hard drive
2 posts - Last post: Jan 16... from there ..and after that, the bootable xp can see my hard drive? True or false? 10x. Configuration: Windows XP Internet Explorer 7.0 ...
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My Hard Drive is 250 GB but I only see 137GB - FixYa
Windows xp has a max Hard drive limit of 137GB, so what you see is totally right . ... The problem is when you install from your original disk, it doesn't ...
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External hard drive doesn't play nice with computer. | Ask Metafilter
17 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Sep 30, 2006I am using windows XP. When I connect the drive and then go to ... When I click on it to see the device properties, windows tells me "This device is working properly." However, the drive doesn't show up in My Computer. ...
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WD 250 gb hard drive vibrating prob
Oct 14, 2003 ... That doesn't sound normal to me. I would attempt to isolate the vibration. ... I have windows xp service pack 3 have installed a 250 gb hard drive ... 98 on a 160 GB hard drive · why won't windows xp see a 250 gig hard drive ... Summary: ok i installed my WD 250 gb hard drive as a slave on my IDE, ...
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Installing an Internal 250GB Hard Drive - CNET Windows XP Forums
12 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Feb 23, 2006Hi Folks, I have a Dell Optiplex GX240 running Windows XP Pro with 512MB memory. ... I want to know if it can handle a 250GB hard drive. ... So it really doesn't matter if the BIOS recognizes it or not, ... Every so many months, I see a new 250GB WD HD (8MB, 7200rpm, ATA/100) for $69 after rebate. ...
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Maxtor OneTouch 4 Plus (250GB) Hard Drive reviews - CNET Reviews
Specifications: Compatibility: PC , Mac ; Hard drive size: 250 GB ; Interface type: ... See all products in the Maxtor OneTouch 4 Plus series ... First off, it doesn't allow for choosing just any folder on the hard drive to back up. For example, if you are using Windows XP, you won't be able to select any other ...
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Windows XP will not recognize my WD 250GB Harddrive - FixYa
Western Digital 250GB MyBook External USB 2.0 250 GB Hard Drive ... my MAC G4 suddenly doesn't see the western digital my book. ...
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Amazon.com: Toshiba 250 GB USB 2.0 Portable External Hard Drive ...
4.2 out of 5 stars See all reviews (218 customer reviews) | More about this product ... Western Digital My Passport Essential 320 GB USB 2.0 Portable Hard Drive ... Ready to go out of the box and certified to work with Windows XP and Vista as well as .... (Amazon doesn't allow me to change from five to zero stars) ...
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Hard disk not recognised by bios
4 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Jan 22When I want to load xp service pack 2 after setup option a message displayedf i.e your hdd cant find....When my old hdd was working I cant ...
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Hard drive only showing 128GB on my 250GB HD
10 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Aug 19, 2006Hard drive only showing 128GB on my 250GB HD : Does anyone have an idea why ... You might have a SATA 2 HD, check to see if you have a SATA 2 port on ... If this still doesn't work use a program like Acronis to set the partition. ... I take it you're doing a fresh installation of Windows XP on this ...
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Sata Hdd not detected [Solved]
3 posts - 2 authors - Last post: Feb 17... is that i bought a barracuda 250Gb 16Mb SATA Hdd and is detected by bios, ... Configuration: Windows XP Internet Explorer 7.0. See answers for « Sata ... Right click My Computer - select Manage - select Disk Management you .... Vista doesn't recognise 2nd SATA Hard DriveHello, I recently had a ...
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Installing an Internal 250GB Hard Drive - CNET Windows XP Forums
Windows XP: Installing an Internal 250GB Hard Drive - Get tips and advice ... If I were ever in the position of the drive dying in one of my systems and ... So it really doesn't matter if the BIOS recognizes it or not, ... Every so many months, I see a new 250GB WD HD (8MB, 7200rpm, ATA/100) for $69 after rebate. ...
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Seagate FreeAgent 250 Gb - Hard drive - Shopping guide, compare to ...
Can you tell me how should I partition my 250 GB hard drive. I am planning to install both Windows XP & Windows Vista. As I am a real gamer, I have lots of ...
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Western Digital My Passport Studio (250GB, Mac) External Hard ...
Review by Dong Ngo - 06/12/2008 - $89.99 - $109.95
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Tech Patterns :: XP Pro does not recognize my 250GB hard drives.
10 posts - 4 authorsNote: if you have Windows XP SP2 installed and Windows doesn't register the full ... my hdd size... its 250 gig WD, whenever i try to install windows xp (its ... 250 GB 250000000000 250 GB 232.83 GB. As you can see, the 250 gig drive is ...
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Windows XP install on 250GB HDD - Tech Support Forum
4 posts - 1 author - Last post: Dec 27, 2004I just bought a Maxtor 250GB HDD. I want to format and install Windows XP on it. I know about the 137GB limitation until I get into Windows, ...
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New SATA HDD not recognised in bios on IDE
4 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Apr 29I had been using a 250GB HDD on Sata connection working fine with a ... of how to set the hard disk to Master/slave, take a look see how to do it. ... XP won't recognize SATA disk Hello, My desktop computer has Windows XP SP2. ... You bought a new hard drive but it doesn't appear in My Computer? ...
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WRONG space for my new hard drive
5 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Jun 14, 2005I just added a new slave Western Digital 250GB hard drive to my ... Doesn't sound like it. Hard disks don't just plug in and go. ... www.computing.net/ answers/windows-xp/new-hard-drive/158828.html ... install - A process which uncompresses a set of files according to a specific set of ... See More ...
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Western Digital My Passport Elite 250 Gb - Hard drive - Shopping ...
Jun 20, 2009 ... See also. Can't reformat western digital my passport on mac Cannot locat ... I am planning to install both Windows XP & Windows Vista. ... WD My Passport 250GB doesn't work on XPHello, I have a Western Digital 250GB ...
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Amazon.com: Western Digital WDG1C2500N My Book Premium Edition 250 ...
See buying choices for this item to see if it's one of the millions that are eligible for Amazon Prime. .... My Book Premium 250 GB USB 2.0/FireWire external hard drive, USB cable, FireWire cable ... Microsoft Windows XP Professional Full Version with SP2 .... The box doesn't even have a cd for installation. ...
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WD My Passport 250GB doesn't work on XP
3 posts - 2 authors - Last post: Jun 4Hello, I have a Western Digital 250GB External Hard Drive and it works ... I actually did update the Windows XP to Service Pack 3 already, ...
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Hard Drive doesn't show up under "My Computer" - Computer Forums
10 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Nov 10, 2008My hard drive doesn't show up in "My Computer" or when I click "Search". ... Then navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/ Policies ... XP Pro/Core 2 Quad 9450/4GB RAM. My son took the HD out an put it ... look for your 500GB drive to see if its listed under there...if ...
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Windows XP Setup doesn't show full hard drive space? - Yahoo! Answers
Windows XP Setup doesn't show full hard drive space? I went to format my 250GB hard drive and it showed in Windows Setup that there was X amount of space out of 240 capacity. ... See your message here. ...
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My WD ext. harddrive won`t show on Vista
2 posts - 1 author - Last post: Dec 27, 2008But now it won`t show on Windows. My pc makes a sound when I plug it in, ... WD My Passport 250GB doesn't work on XP Hello, I have a Western ...
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Sata Hard Drive Not Recognized By Windows
11 postsOpen Discussion about Sata Hard Drive Not Recognized By Windows WD 250gb SATA hard ... I think I'm going to see if WD will replace it for me. ... My harddidk is sata. No floppy drive. How can I install xp? pls help me .... and the raid prompt but when getting into windows XP it doesn't find new hardware so i don't ...
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Help For My Seagate Sata Hard Drive!
11 posts-Used on a windows xp. -Slave drive for media,. -Less then 1/4 full, ... The computer dosnt see the hard drive from bios to disk management. .... and the raid prompt but when getting into windows XP it doesn't find new hardware so i don't ... I recently re-installed windows on my 250 gb WD SATA hard drive. ...
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Iomega 33089 250 GB Hard Drive Problems
PLUS I have a PC using Windows XP. Can I reload my Iomega set-up discs and ... I can see my hard drive on the disk utility application but it won't let me ...
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XP Won't Boot WIth Large Hard Drive
28 posts - 18 authors - Last post: 3 hours agoHardware is Dell Inspiron 9300, Windows XP MCE + SP2. ... So, F8 doesn't work, safe mode doesn't work, and there's no Windows logo. .... When I replaced my 60 GB HDD with WD 250GB (WD 2500BEVE) approx. ... If you make a boot partition bigger than the BIOS can see, at some point some important ...
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New build computer - doesn't 'see' hard drive - Tech Support Forum
7 posts - 1 author - Last post: Jan 21, 2008Well, tried the repair install but it wouldn't recognise my usb ... So... used a spare drive to do a clean windows install and then added my main 250gb HDD as ... Then did a clean XP installation on the 250GB drive as if ...
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Trying to install first SATA hard drive
15 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Aug 22I restarted my computer, selected Windows XP from the boot .... This SATA drive is basically going to be used for storage, so speed doesn't matter much. .... But I expect you cannot see the original C: drive, the 250 GB ...
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Amazon.com: SimpleTech SimpleDrive 250 GB External USB 2.0 Hard ...
See buying choices for this item to see if it's one of the millions that are .... Cavalry Storage CAUE Series 250 GB USB External Hard Drive CAUE37250 ... I wanted a drive for my Windows XP system to simply back up files (artwork, video and audio). ... or connect the USB, but it often doesn't show up in Explorer. ...
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Can't see my HDD anymore!! Please Help me!!
7 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Aug 11One is for the Windows XP: Samsung SP2004C, the other one is for all my ... If the bios doesn't see the drive, your chance of recovering any files is not very good. .... Tom's News. Forza 3 Xbox 360 Has 250 GB HDD Too ...
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