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By stayblazin Fri Jan 27, 2006 4:22 pm
I got this harddrive out of at laptop but it's broke i put the harddrive in my mpc it picks up the harddrive it then says it has no memory left so i go to format on the mpc its says it cant do it , is there any to get to the computer read the harddrive out of the mpc so i can format threw the computer using fdisk. dont forget the laptop dont work so i cant do it in there
By sparq Fri Jan 27, 2006 4:47 pm
stayblazin wrote:I got this harddrive out of at laptop but it's broke i put the harddrive in my mpc it picks up the harddrive it then says it has no memory left so i go to format on the mpc its says it cant do it , is there any to get to the computer read the harddrive out of the mpc so i can format threw the computer using fdisk. dont forget the laptop dont work so i cant do it in there
just leave the drive in the mpc and connect the mpc to the computer via usb and run the format command on the drive thru the computer.
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By stayblazin Fri Jan 27, 2006 7:53 pm
how it dont show up on the computer

By sparq Fri Jan 27, 2006 8:28 pm
then i would say the hard drive is bad. you stated that you snatched it from a broken laptop?

i would just go out and buy a brand new drive.
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By stayblazin Fri Jan 27, 2006 8:30 pm
it came up before when u told me to do it , i went to put the screws in and it didnt come up anymore

By sparq Fri Jan 27, 2006 8:34 pm
stayblazin wrote:it came up before when u told me to do it , i went to put the screws in and it didnt come up anymore
check your PM