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Sometimes you have to mount the drive,in Win2k and XP (NT?). I had exact
same problem just the other day. Go to "disk management" to do it.

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"Brooks N Texas" <brookstexas@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> I had a second drive in one computer with almost 20 Gigs on MP3s Iv'e
> collected/made over the last year and a half. Lots of out of print & rare
> cuts also.
> I built a new system and went to put this in as a second drive (both WD
> drives), the jumpers were set properly etc. but it wouldn't show the
> drive in Windows Explorer. It would show the drive in the device manager
> under system properties though.
> I took it to a local young tech who had never seen this before, he tried
> using FDisk and told me the drive was one big partition or empty. He
> asked had the drive been partitioned, I said no but it had the remains on
> Win 98SE on it (Cabs drivers etc. incase I needed them).
> I came home and thought maybe I can reload windows because it won't
> overwrite the files. WHen I tried "GoBack" utility came up, I forgot it
> had been on there (Like Norton Ghost type thing). That explained the
> partition, just not one that was the whole drive. I attempted to use
> GoBack to restore the drive which it did somewhat, It still says I am
> missing several files needed for Win 98 to work, at the C prompt I ran
> the DIR command and saw my folders I categorized my music into so I think
> they are there.
> If you are 99% sure you can straighten this out without further loss or
> damage, I.E. you really have a clue, let me know what an reasonable hour
> or two of your time is worth. I will even bring the system to you if you
> are local & if after 15 minutes you say no way, reformat my drive and
> I'll pay you for your time. I can start downloading and copying CDs again
> but some of the songs I looked for, for years at record shows etc. and
> don't think I can replace.
> Oh alright, an example is the music of Stairway to Heaven with the lyrics
> to Gilligans Island. Now you understand how valuable this stuff is right?
> Right?
> Brooks
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> crucifix from his pocket and held it between him and the vampire. "Es
> vet dir gornisht helfen" replied the vampire. (Yiddish for "It wouldn't
> help you")