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my slave HD isn't showing up in my "my computer" icon

Discussion in 'PC hardware help' started by 68b_body, Sep 10, 2007.

  1. 68b_body

    68b_body Guest

    when i click on "my computer" my 300 gig HD isn't showing up there, but it is in my bios and in my device manager. how do i get the icon to be in "my computer"
     
  2. 68b_body

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    by the way it isn't a fresh install, it was working before, but now the icon for the HD is gone from the "my computer"
     
  3. sammorris

    sammorris Senior member

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    Check the hardware manager and disk management for the drive. There may be a fault with it, or there may be a conflict with another drive letter. Disk management (diskmgmt.msc) can change that.
     
  4. 68b_body

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    well i went into the disk management and its not there...
     
  5. sammorris

    sammorris Senior member

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    Are you sure there's no symbol next to it in device manager that shows a problem?
     
  6. 68b_body

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    this is it,says its working properly
     
  7. sammorris

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    and you're sure it doesn't come up in diskmgmt.msc ?
     

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