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Old 01-10-2009   #1 (permalink)


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Seagate hard drive

Why won't my Acer Extensa laptop running Vista Home Prem. let me initialize a new SATA internal 320GB Seagate hard drive?It says device is not ready.When i hook it up to my XP laptop it initializes.

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Old 01-10-2009   #2 (permalink)


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Re: Seagate hard drive

are you doing it from the administrator account?
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Old 01-10-2009   #3 (permalink)


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Re: Seagate hard drive

How do I check that please?
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Old 02-17-2009   #4 (permalink)


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Re: Seagate hard drive

The driver may be 32bit. I am having that issue with the external...
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