On Sat, 16 Sep 2006 18:50:57 -0400, kony <spam@spam.com> wrote:

>>My son gave me an older XP NTFS-formatted Seagate 20 GB drive for
>>storage. He says it mounts just fine on his XP system. I put it on ch.
>>0 slave with CS and fire up Win2K, which then hangs as it attempts to
>>mount the drive. The BIOS reports the correct drive designation.

>>What's going on here? Why should mounting a known good drive be such a
>>bloody hassle.

>Do you have a Western Digital or other drive that needs a
>different single vs master w/slave jumper setting, as ch. 0
>Master?

The boot disk is WD, but I do not understand what you mean by needing
a different single vs master w/slave jumper setting. I use CS for all
my drives and they all work.

>What does Disk Management show?

Win2K won't boot - it locks up - so I can't find out.


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