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10-23-2012 02:42 PM
i bought a new hd and installed it in a acer computer with a hot swap bay and windows 7
the drive shows up on explorer but not when i right click on a file and select send to
so theres something wrong with the settings somewhere
HELP ME IF YOU CAN
thanks
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10-23-2012 03:20 PM
Have you formatted the drive?
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10-25-2012 05:33 AM
Has it been partitioned?
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10-30-2012 04:55 PM
You will need to add it to the Send To menu yourself, it's not automatically done for you when you connect a new hard drive.
To do that on Windows Vista or Windows 7 you can follow the steps in this link here. Or if you have Windows XP you can follow the steps in this link instead.


