[ltp] 18GB drive not being seen?

[M. Leo Cooper]

On Fri, 28 Jul 2000, Mike Eggleston wrote:

> I have a 765D and bought a new 18GB drive (more space!), but the laptop
> will not see the drive. Even booting in DOS, IBM's own disk management
> tools will not see the drive. The compatability chart shows this drive
> works in this laptop, but no success.
> 
> Does anyone have an idea how to make this work?


This seems to be something of a common complaint.

I had a similar problem with my old 760EL. It comes standard with a 2.1 gig
HD. I picked up an extra 810 meg HD, together with a shell that fits. This
drive is not recognized and I never have gotten it to work. Any help here?



Mendel

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