Missing drive in My Computer
Hi
1st time with this one so pliz excuse the lack of knowledge, very strange indeed
Re=installed my win 7 to a 300 gig sata, install went fine
I have 2 X 1TB drives attached but only 1 is showing in My Computer, I can go to manage and see the drive in there, but when I right click on it the option Open and Explore are greyed out
Pliz help
thanks
1st time with this one so pliz excuse the lack of knowledge, very strange indeed
Re=installed my win 7 to a 300 gig sata, install went fine
I have 2 X 1TB drives attached but only 1 is showing in My Computer, I can go to manage and see the drive in there, but when I right click on it the option Open and Explore are greyed out
Pliz help
thanks
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kalebksp
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Does it have a drive letter assigned in Disk Management? If not, right click the drive and chose Change Driver Letter and Paths, then assign a letter to it. -
Lee H
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BINGO!!!!!!!!!
kalebksp gets the coconut, thats the first time a hard drive hasnt given itself a drive letter automatically, is this a fault?
Thanks man, was scratchin my head with this one, 2 second fix awesome!!!. -
kalebksp
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No problem. I've had that happen a few times before. I'm not sure what causes it, but it's a pretty easy fix.