Converting an existing NT 4 Perc2 raid partition for 2000 ..

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Did you assign it a drive letter?

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"ManyHats" wrote:
| To make a long story short, the NT 4 partition wouldn't boot after an
install
| of PCAnywhere 9 and I had to install a new copy of Win 2k on the boot
| partition. This went Ok except for the fact that since this was a fresh
| install instead of an upgrade, the additional partition (which is where
the
| data that I need to get to is) was not mounted.
|
| Win 2k sees the partition but states that the drive is "inaccessible" even
| though it shows up in disk admin as a healthy partition.
|
| I tried running convert but it says that the partition is already NTFS.
|
| Anybody got any other ideas how I can get Win 2k to read the drive? I only
| need to grab the databases off it nothing more.
|
| Thanks for any assistance,
|