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inetalled new 160gb disk other disk is now showing
unallocated., I still need the data on it... I dont know
why it did it without warning....help

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Did you jumper your old drive as "Slave"?

steve

"jivejimmy" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> inetalled new 160gb disk other disk is now showing
> unallocated., I still need the data on it... I dont know
> why it did it without warning....help

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yea and it shows up in disk mgr with 5gb usable and the
35gb with the data on as unallocatable....
it does not have a drive letter and when I do a right
mouse click the only option is partition... It was
originally fat32 and soes not show ntfs as type...

>-----Original Message-----
>Did you jumper your old drive as "Slave"?
>
>steve
>
>"jivejimmy" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
in message
>news:1846901c44b0c$ee55aee0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>> inetalled new 160gb disk other disk is now showing
>> unallocated., I still need the data on it... I dont
know
>> why it did it without warning....help
>
>
>.
>

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"joust in jest" <joust in jest@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:<u1xvaKxSEHA.3768@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl>...
> Did you jumper your old drive as "Slave"?
>
> steve
>
> "jivejimmy" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:1846901c44b0c$ee55aee0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> > inetalled new 160gb disk other disk is now showing
> > unallocated., I still need the data on it... I dont know
> > why it did it without warning....help

Go to http://bootmaster.filerecovery.biz and see the link
"Simple Steps for Partition Table Recovery". From there its
easy to figure out what's wrong and how to fix it.

Bob

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