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Tumbleweed36 · 06-26-2009, 04:24 PM

Do you have the raid controller turned off? If not, it might be searching for a raid array during that time.

Any red or yellow marks in the device manager?

Did you load the chipset drivers when you formatted the drive?

06-26-2009, 04:24 PM	#3 (permalink)
Tumbleweed36 Asst Manager Hardware Join Date: May 2005 Location: USA Posts: 19,676 OS: XP Professional	Re: HDD not recognized for first couple of minutes... Do you have the raid controller turned off? If not, it might be searching for a raid array during that time. Any red or yellow marks in the device manager? Did you load the chipset drivers when you formatted the drive? __________________ ---------- I don't receive email notifications of replies to subscribed threads. (Internet provider policy) Therefore, if I don't respond to your post within 24 hours, please send me a reminder PM and include the link to your thread.