ide wd disk not recognized


  1. neverall
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    windows 7 pro
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    ide wd disk not recognized


    its installed and seen in system device,but computer menagment failed to initialize disk..what next?
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  3. seavixen32
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    Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 64-Bit
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    WD's support would be a good place to start.

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  4. neverall
    Posts : 86
    windows 7 pro
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    seavixen32 said:
    WD's support would be a good place to start.

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    noup,,i reconnect jumper to cable select,and (could be involved) ..then boot win 7,then pc system managment for storage probably took the initillatization made with last connection of disk,now its ok on differnet jumper and power,..so stupid,but geting on tell me why?
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