Thread: Help for external Hard drive

I work on Mac computer and now i want a windows for my work My hard drive is formatted to ms-dos to be capable to read OSX and Windows XP. but when I connect it into my windows 7 it wont pop up in my computer? Can you give some suggest to solve this problem.

TO solve this problem you have to try this: Go control Panel/ Admin tools/ Computer management/ Disk management.

There is the have to see the disk initialized by attributing a drive letter to the drive in order for Windows to mount the partition on it as a fresh logical drive. The image here is pointing to one of the hard disks installed here as seen in the Disk Management tool.