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|    atec 77 <"atec to All    |
|    Re: Hard Drive Problem in XP Pro    |
|    13 Jan 10 18:47:13    |
      From: 77"@hotmail.com              J wrote:       > Win XP Pro is saying that my second hard drive that I have set up as a slave       > is not formatted & is asking me to format it. That drive was orginally       > formated with the NTFS file system. That drive was accessible a few days       > ago with all my data on it. Here's what i've tried so far. I ran chkdsk on       > the main drive to make sure there wasn't a problem but it didn't work. The       > drive still shows up in bios & device mgr with no problems. I ran fdisk &       > it wasn't showing up there. Is there a way I can get the data off that       > drive without paying somebody at a computer shop to do it?       >       Go find a copy of the latest hiens cd and use it for boot , read the       drive and save what you need        I suspect the version of ntfs used on the drive is different to the       one in use now              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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