Naomi, Sounds like you should run <CHKDSK>..... You'll find it in the Repair Consol on your XP installation disk.. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Naomi Ackerman" <nackermanics125@xxxxxxxxx> To: <PCTechTalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2007 2:54 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Missing Hard Drive > Hi, > > Got a MyBook External Hard Drive in March. Once the > Button Manager was installed the computer became over > loaded-the CPU usage shot up to 100% from 4%. It took > 10 minutes just to pull up another application. After > several attempts to get it to work right my system > became unstable and shut down. When I tried to restart > I got a message that said "no hard drive found". Prior > to installing the MyBook the the computer worked fine. > I want to get the computer working again; I do not > have a lot of experience in this area. I am thinking > this should be an easy fix, maybe a just a new hard > drive. Do you have any advice or any recommendations > for information sources that would be helpful to me? > -- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To unsubscribe or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/