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DUBBZ
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_ 		25. January 2006 @ 15:37 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I have a 200gb maxtor hard drive that i use as a slave drive on my main cpu. Is it possible to use this as the same slave drive on another cpu WITHOUT having to re-formatt the drive? Thanx in advance for advice.
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AE27
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_ 		25. January 2006 @ 15:56 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
You shouldnt have to reformat. Ive done this a few times my self and have never had to reformat.
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DUBBZ
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_ 		25. January 2006 @ 16:25 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
^^^^ What am i doing wrong?
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AE27
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_ 		25. January 2006 @ 17:11 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
What kind of problems are you having?

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DUBBZ
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_ 		25. January 2006 @ 17:39 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
when i go to use it as a storage drive in my other cpu, I can't get the other cpu to read the drive without it asking me to format the drive. What am i doing wrong
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