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  1. February 9th, 2007, 06:16 PM #1
    anne
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    USB mass storage

    I attached a usb mass storage device, 40 gog wd notebook drive to a pc with vista home premium.
    Drivers are installed and device raedy for use.
    It come up in computer management, storage, disc management as disc 6 37.26 gb unallocated.
    I cant find it anywhere else in the pc to save anyhing on.
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  2. February 9th, 2007, 06:27 PM #2
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    You have to partition and format it first, before you can use it. Right-click on the unallocated space in Disk Management, and choose Create Partition, and follow the wizard from there. Once it is formatted it will show in Explo5rer in the normal way.
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