9.04 can't find second hard drive.

[Karl F. Larsen]

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Accessys at smart.net wrote:
> well the USB - IDE HDD box arrived today and I put the offending drive
> in it and still not recognized even though it spun up...
> 
> so put another HDD in the box and fired it up, and was immediately
> recognized.

	Thanks Bob, that was my idea and it proves your new mother board BIOS
is working just fine! There have been many who blame your BIOS for all
your problems.


> 
> seemingly obvious that it is something bad in the electronics of the
> HDD......  dead drive.
> 

	It has been suggested that you put that old hard drive in the freezer
part of your refrigerator and then when it is really cold It may allow
you to get what you want off the dead HD. Then trash the HD.
> bummer, not sure if there is easy or inexpensive way to dump the data
> from the disks but guess I should resign myself to consider it scrap
> 
> thanks to all who tried to help
> 
> Bob
> 
>   Big CUT!!
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	Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
	Linux User
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