JCinvan, Yes, my system is set to boot from the main drive. The drive I am trying to install is set to Cable Select. I just checked the main...
I know this update is a little slow, but the Holiday Season got in the way. Basically, nothing is working for me. I accepted Rockster2U's offer...
tac1, I won't pretend to know much about Windows 7, but I can tell you that I was able to get my old HP ScanJet 4850 working in Windows 7 by...
JCinvan, Thanks for the link. I will take a look at it. Rockster2U, I will have a PM to you in a few minutes. Thanks again for the...
Too bad about the hard drive.
Okay, I finally got some time to reformat the drive. I put it in my XP system and formatted the drive. I then installed in my Windows 7 system...
You're welcome. Keep us updated.
If you want to recover what is on that partition, try Active@File Recovery. They have a trial version that should show if the data can be...
Yea, I'll probably post or read through some threads first. I need to get the hard drive figured out first then move on to other "quirks ". The...
Pete, I have the drivers for Windows 7 installed. I received them directly from the company. No errors in Device Manager. I will try the...
I finally backed up all the data on my drive that I am trying to initialize in Windows 7. I right click on the drive, in Disk Management, and...
Thanks Arie, that helps.
Ok, a little update. I have the drive connected and when I go into Disk Management, I see it listed. the problem is that it is listed as "not...
Steve, Sorry to jump in here. Do you have links for the older version of Virtualpc? I couldn't find one. I have some software that I would...
Okay, I got the card last night and installed this morning. No go. The card installs just fine, but once I hook up the drive, the new system...
bowserb, Welcome to the board! I also have used Dells for years. I recently purchased an HP system and have been happy with it. My...
Arie, Thanks for marking the thread resolved. Sorry I forgot to do that. Rockster2U, Thanks for the offer. Unfortunately, I ordered the...
Thanks all. I appreciate the feedback. I will get a controller card and hope for the best. Have a great Thanksgiving. Mike
Thanks for the links and suggestion. In your opinion, do you think an adapter/converter would be better then a controller card like this one:...
I purchased a new system with only SATA hard drive connections. I have a PATA drive that I would like to install in the system. It's 500GB and...
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