Are you sure it is not still under warranty? Hard drives usually have a 3 to 5 year warranty. Also if the BIOS in this machine does not recognize it, is that true if you were to put it into another computer with a different BIOS if available? Cy Halbach On Fri, 22 Feb 2002 12:17:35 +1100 John Samperi <samperi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > At 01:44 PM 22/02/02 +1300, you wrote: > > > >I had hoped this would not be the case. The drive is looking less > >recoverable as you go. Is it under warranty? > > Nope! It's about 2 years old. Sigh.... > > Regards > > John Samperi > > ****************************************************** > Ampertronics Pty. Ltd. > 11 Brokenwood Place Baulkham Hills NSW 2153 > Tel. (02) 9674-6495 Fax (02) > 9674-8745 > Email: samperi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Website http://ampertronics.com.au > * Electronic Design * Technical Services * Contract Assembly > ****************************************************** > >