Cal Bear '66

Have you tried taking ownership/giving yourself full permissions for the drive
on the Securities tab of the drive's properties?


"Taps" <Taps@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:5FA146EB-33CA-4D83-AF72-FF40C771549B@microsoft.com...
> Correction i have a SATA Drive
>
> "Taps" wrote:
>
>> Hello
>>
>> I have a new Dell Machine with Vista Business and had an old machine with a
>> additional 300 Gig ST330063 SCSCI Drive. I was basically using the drive
>> for storage of photos and some music. However, when i added it to my machine
>> it recognizes it but i cannot access my files. Here are the list of problems
>> that i am having.
>> 1) Says i have to format it to access it
>> 2)Only recognizing 150 Gig instead of 300 and yes i have checked for updates
>> 3)Wont let me make the Partition active (although it does show its active
>> already)
>> Even after Changing Drive Paths it wont recognize it. I have had the info
>> on this drive for 5 years and have had no problems previously in XP pro when
>> i was moving it from PC to PC
>>
>> Thanks You