Format Disk 1 Hiatchi 320Gig hard drive

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I have a new Vista Ultimate OS and put an Hitachi 320Gig Hard drive in the
extra slot. It shows up in Computer Management disk drives along with the WDC
drive that came with. Populating the drive shows Disk: Disk 1 Type: Dynamic
ond online..If I go to ..Storage and Disk Managment Disk 1 shows up as
unallocated.I tried to format disk 1 /FS:NTFS /V:dorathy to no avail. How do
I get Vista to recongnize this dirve???? thanks in advance...BMR>>>
 
barry//mary said:
I have a new Vista Ultimate OS and put an Hitachi 320Gig Hard drive in the
extra slot. It shows up in Computer Management disk drives along with the WDC
drive that came with. Populating the drive shows Disk: Disk 1 Type: Dynamic
ond online..If I go to ..Storage and Disk Managment Disk 1 shows up as
unallocated.I tried to format disk 1 /FS:NTFS /V:dorathy to no avail. How do
I get Vista to recongnize this dirve???? thanks in advance...BMR>>>
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You can also use the utility included in Vista's setup,
Pressing the Advanced button will bring up the following options:
http://www.petri.co.il/images/inst_vista_rtm_partition_1.gif
 
Rick....That was the ticket. Been too long since I had to format a disk and
the grey cells had stopped working. Thanks for the help!
 
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