cant get windows to see my sec. sata drive

Discussion in 'Hardware' started by nick20000, Jun 20, 2006.

  1. nick20000

    nick20000 Private E-2

    when my computer boots up i can see that my mother board is seeing my sata drive but for some reason my windows xp pro will not display it . i already have a sata and it is workign fine i was wondering if anyone can help me

    comp specs
    win xp pro sp2
    ram 512
    cpu 3.2 ghz
     
  2. Mada_Milty

    Mada_Milty MajorGeek

    Try this:

    1. Right-click My Computer
    2. Select 'Manage'
    3. Click 'Disk Management'

    Here, you should see your HDD listed. If not, try selecting 'Rescan Disks' from the 'Action' menu, and if possible, 'Import Foreign Drives' from the same menu.
     
  3. nick20000

    nick20000 Private E-2

    i try that and it didnt work at all
     

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