Internal drive or external drive?
Either way, check/replace the cable. Also, the port you attach to may have
gone south. It happens.
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Richard Urban
Microsoft MVP
Windows Desktop Experience
"Wenzel" <Wenzel@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:
>I have a home built PC running Vista Ultimate - recently encountered issue
> where 1TB SATA HDD (used for backups and data storage - not primary drive)
> is
> no longer recognised by the PC.
>
> The HDD itself seems to be working - if I remove it and connect to another
> box it seems OK. All the cabling and connectors also seem OK.
>
> I've tried to reinstall by deleting and reinstalling drivers etc - nothing
> seems to work.
>
> Ideas/suggestions appreciated
>
> Rgds
>
> Wenzel