Adding New Disk

From MS press Windows 2000 Server book

"To add a new disk, install or attach the new physical disk (or disks) and then click Rescan Disks on the Action menu of the Disk Management snap-in. You must use Rescan Disk every time that you remove or add disc to a computer.

When you install a new disk in a computer running Windows 2000, they are added as basic storage."

Right-click on 'My Computer'.. Choose 'Manage'
Click on 'Disk Management'
Click 'Action' then 'Rescan all disks'
(credit to RickNY for steps)

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by fire100_old edited by dbmaven
last modified: 2003-09-05 10:48:03