From: 77"@hotmail.com   
      
   atec 77 wrote:   
   > 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   
   oops thats hirens   
      
   http://www.hiren.info/pages/bootcd   
      
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