hard drive

kvholderbein · 10-03-2007, 07:36 PM

I had a new bigger hard drive put in my laptop i had the new HD mirrored from my old drive i now get a message every time i boot up found new hardware and it is looking for the software to install the new HD works good and is recognized by win xp everything is good except for this message each time
Ken Holderbein

**BCCOMP** · 10-03-2007, 09:25 PM

Hi,
Can you go to the device manager Right click My computer>properties>hardware>Device Manager. List anythig you see in yellow or red exclamation points. Also check for hidden devices in the view tab of the window Click show hidden devices. Please post the make, model of the laptop.
Thanks,
Bill

10-03-2007, 07:36 PM	#1 (permalink)
kvholderbein Registered User Join Date: Oct 2007 Posts: 2 OS: xp home servicepack 2	hard drive I had a new bigger hard drive put in my laptop i had the new HD mirrored from my old drive i now get a message every time i boot up found new hardware and it is looking for the software to install the new HD works good and is recognized by win xp everything is good except for this message each time Ken Holderbein

10-03-2007, 09:25 PM	#2 (permalink)
BCCOMP Mod Hardware Team Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: New York Posts: 6,898 OS: Win XP SP3 / Windows 7 Beta / Open Suse My System	Re: hard drive Hi, Can you go to the device manager Right click My computer>properties>hardware>Device Manager. List anythig you see in yellow or red exclamation points. Also check for hidden devices in the view tab of the window Click show hidden devices. Please post the make, model of the laptop. Thanks, Bill __________________ PC Wizard \| Everest \| Power supply info \| Memtest86+ PC Running Slow Speedfan Last edited by BCCOMP; 10-03-2007 at 09:26 PM.