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Why wont my laptop recognise a new hard drive?
Thanks for your reply, Alex. The instructions with Disk Manager (Go Disk) say "go into Windows first and then reboot" ...and obviously I cant get the 3.2gig running in order to get into Windows. But I think I see what you mean. Are you saying that the DiskManager floppy should boot be...- tinfish
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Why wont my laptop recognise a new hard drive?
Hi, I have a Mitac 5024 laptop (circa 1997) with an 850mb hard drive. I recently tried to replace the old drive with a new Fujitsu 3.3 gig, but the Bios wouldn't recognise it. I suspected this problem could related to the "850mb barrier" and so I tried running Disk Manager to...- tinfish
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