Thanks everyone for all the suggestions - very helpful !!! rsinfo - I did as you suggested and used WD's utilities to write 0's to the drive....
Been very busy with this drive so didn't see your post till now. I did some more searching on the web and found alot of issues with ReadyDriver...
I connected the hard drive to a laptop and could see the Windows directory so it looks like XP was installed. I could successfully view anything...
I got the same thing as before. It won't boot off of any device in the boot order: Floppy, DVD or the HDD. So it just hangs at the BIOS message...
That worked great. I was able to get into the BIOS and fix the date/time because I had taken out the battery before. The DVD drive was in third...
I built a machine a few years ago and had my Raid 0 go bad. I was able to recover everything I needed and bought a new WD 640GB AALS drive. I...
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