Unable to access or detect second harddrive

David Park bornskilled200 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 11 23:38:12 UTC 2007


No Problem, anyway i went onto my Windows xp and found the model's of
the 2 harddrives.

120 gb the media storage one and the problem
WDC WD1200BB-22GUC0

80 gb is the windows + linux
WDC WD800JD-00LSA0


On Nov 11, 2007 6:26 PM, Bruce Marshall <bmarsh at bmarsh.com> wrote:
> On Sunday 11 November 2007, David Park wrote:
> > Please you must look at the first email for full information and
> > thoroughly look at it's sectioned info. You can see 50% of your
> > questions already answered in the first email as for the rest,
> > Both harddrive is from western digital while one(windows+linux) is
> > SATA(Note Acronis says that this one is in fact a IDE but i remember
> > plugging this harddrive with a red wire into a red plug :D)  the other
> > one(media) is IDE.
>
> Sorry for bothering you....     and if you didn't top-post, I might have read
> the rest of your messages.
>
>
>
> > The differences of the harddrive is listed here
> > 1rst one
> > Has
> >  1rst partition
> >    Windows+other things to do with windows such as program
> >  2cnd partition
> >    Linux+other things to do with linux such as program
> > 2cnd one
> >  1rst partition
> >    Media
> >    Storage
> >  2cnd partition
> >    Page files for windows
> >  3rd partition
> >    HLSERVER files for windows(just a server for counterstrike)
> >
> > On Nov 11, 2007 5:17 PM, Bruce Marshall <bmarsh at bmarsh.com> wrote:
> > > On Sunday 11 November 2007, David Park wrote:
> > > > Yes i do, one harddrive is the one that has windows and linux(cause
> > > > when i was installing i couldnt find the unpartitioned space on my
> > > > second harddrive) and the second harddrive is my media and other
> > > > storage needs.
> > >
> > > I believe you said you used Acronis to partition the second drive....
> > >
> > > What does Acronis show for it now?   Does it show the partitions you
> > > expect?
> > >
> > > And what is different about your send drive than the first?   Vendor
> > > maybe, but what else?   The way it is connected?   SCSI or  ??
> > >
> > > Have you looked in the boot messages?
> > >
> > > An unpartitioned drive would act this way with fdisk, I believe.
> > >
> > > Install   hwinfo   and run:     hwinfo --disk   and see what it says.
> > >
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