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Title: PC Problem Again
Post by: liquidvirus on September 12, 2005, 11:17:41 AM
man....im sorry to bug you guys with my technical imcompetence again and again...but....i just recently bought an external HD (seagate barracuda, 80G)...and am having problems with it....its USB2, so its supposed to be plug and play...but it just doesnt tuen up as an external hard disk, in the my computer window.....Windows recognises it....but says its offline.....btw, im runnin XP....any suggestions ?
Thanks!!


Title: Re: PC Problem Again
Post by: Where is Hassan Nasrallah ? on September 12, 2005, 11:31:42 AM
maybe you have to format it ?

right clik on My Computer > Manage > on the left > Storage > Disk Management 
see if its there and format it


Title: Re: PC Problem Again
Post by: liquidvirus on September 12, 2005, 12:04:39 PM
yeah....thanks bessam....that did it :D  :D   :D.....though i had to create a partition as well :(


Title: Re: PC Problem Again
Post by: Where is Hassan Nasrallah ? on September 12, 2005, 12:32:51 PM
yeah....thanks bessam....that did it :D  :D   :D.....though i had to create a partition as well :(

kewl ! have fun with useless space :)


Title: Re: PC Problem Again
Post by: Mr. Dick Purple on September 12, 2005, 02:04:49 PM
Whatever you know too much I think I have to kill you  ;D