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"Alan Walpool" wrote:
>
> Try using diskpart from the commandline to assign a drive. Hope this
> works it has worked for me when I needed to make a drive showup. Could
> be something else.
>
> Later,
>
> Alan
>
> >>>>> "ykhan" == ykhan <yjkhan@gmail.com> writes:
>
> ykhan> I got an external USB hard disk enclosure. It works fine on my
> ykhan> laptop, it gets detected, drivers get loaded, and everything
> ykhan> shows up fine in Device Manager, and a drive letter is
> ykhan> assigned to it. When I put the same device onto my desktop,
> ykhan> almost everything happens the same, except it doesn't get a
> ykhan> drive letter assigned to it. I don't see it in Disk Manager.
>
> ykhan> All computers are running XP SP2. I've tried it in a second
> ykhan> desktop PC with XP SP2 as well, and exact same thing happens
> ykhan> -- no drive letter, no recognition from Disk Manager, but
> ykhan> Device Manager sees it fine doesn't find any problems with it.
>
> ykhan> Yousuf Khan
>
>
> Try using diskpart from the commandline to assign a drive. Hope this
> works it has worked for me when I needed to make a drive showup. Could
> be something else.
>
> Later,
>
> Alan
>
> >>>>> "ykhan" == ykhan <yjkhan@gmail.com> writes:
>
> ykhan> I got an external USB hard disk enclosure. It works fine on my
> ykhan> laptop, it gets detected, drivers get loaded, and everything
> ykhan> shows up fine in Device Manager, and a drive letter is
> ykhan> assigned to it. When I put the same device onto my desktop,
> ykhan> almost everything happens the same, except it doesn't get a
> ykhan> drive letter assigned to it. I don't see it in Disk Manager.
>
> ykhan> All computers are running XP SP2. I've tried it in a second
> ykhan> desktop PC with XP SP2 as well, and exact same thing happens
> ykhan> -- no drive letter, no recognition from Disk Manager, but
> ykhan> Device Manager sees it fine doesn't find any problems with it.
>
> ykhan> Yousuf Khan
>