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120gig hdd and me?
All,
Friend of mine has purchased a Naxtor DiamondMax 120gig ata133 hdd, and he is running Windows ME 4.9.3000 Now the HDD is recognised in the bios, but Windows just won't see it. Is this size HDD not compatible with Windows ME? Any help, would be greatly appreciated. Sean. |
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It won't be recognised in ME's Windows Explorer until it's FDISKed and
formatted - is it visible in Device Manager?? -- Noel Paton (MS-MVP 2002-2005, Windows) Nil Carborundum Illegitemi http://www.btinternet.com/~winnoel/millsrpch.htm http://tinyurl.com/6oztj Please read http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm on how to post messages to NG's "CeNo" wrote in message ... All, Friend of mine has purchased a Naxtor DiamondMax 120gig ata133 hdd, and he is running Windows ME 4.9.3000 Now the HDD is recognised in the bios, but Windows just won't see it. Is this size HDD not compatible with Windows ME? Any help, would be greatly appreciated. Sean. |
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Noel
Yeah it is seen in device manager...Now i know that i need to fdisk it etc.... Thx.... "Noel Paton" wrote in message ... It won't be recognised in ME's Windows Explorer until it's FDISKed and formatted - is it visible in Device Manager?? -- Noel Paton (MS-MVP 2002-2005, Windows) Nil Carborundum Illegitemi http://www.btinternet.com/~winnoel/millsrpch.htm http://tinyurl.com/6oztj Please read http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm on how to post messages to NG's "CeNo" wrote in message ... All, Friend of mine has purchased a Naxtor DiamondMax 120gig ata133 hdd, and he is running Windows ME 4.9.3000 Now the HDD is recognised in the bios, but Windows just won't see it. Is this size HDD not compatible with Windows ME? Any help, would be greatly appreciated. Sean. |
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You're welcome
-- Noel Paton (MS-MVP 2002-2005, Windows) Nil Carborundum Illegitemi http://www.btinternet.com/~winnoel/millsrpch.htm http://tinyurl.com/6oztj Please read http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm on how to post messages to NG's "CeNo" wrote in message ... Noel Yeah it is seen in device manager...Now i know that i need to fdisk it etc.... Thx.... "Noel Paton" wrote in message ... It won't be recognised in ME's Windows Explorer until it's FDISKed and formatted - is it visible in Device Manager?? -- Noel Paton (MS-MVP 2002-2005, Windows) Nil Carborundum Illegitemi http://www.btinternet.com/~winnoel/millsrpch.htm http://tinyurl.com/6oztj Please read http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm on how to post messages to NG's "CeNo" wrote in message ... All, Friend of mine has purchased a Naxtor DiamondMax 120gig ata133 hdd, and he is running Windows ME 4.9.3000 Now the HDD is recognised in the bios, but Windows just won't see it. Is this size HDD not compatible with Windows ME? Any help, would be greatly appreciated. Sean. |
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