On Tue, 24 Jun 2008 21:28:45 -0700 (PDT), Mtek <mtek@mtekusa.com> had
a flock of green cheek conures squawk out:
>
>Hi,
>
>I am running Vista Home Premium. I had been running 2 Western Digital
>500GB drives in RAID 0 mode. The external enclosure was a Fantom
>enclosure.
>
>The controller was going bad, so I bought a Xtrastor 3.5 x2 HDD
>enclosure which supports RAID 1.
>
>Anyhow, when I hook it up via USB, it only detects an 8GB drive. Once
>I got it to detect it as a 75GB drive. If I hook it up as an eSATA,
>Vista does not see it at all......
>
>It should detect close to 500GB since the other 500GB is for the RAID
>1.
>
>I have a PB5 motherboard. I have tried a lot of things via the cables
>and re-booting and such, no luck. Anyone have any suggestions?
>
>Thanks!!!
>
>John
>
Sounds like the new enclosure doesn't support 500GB drives or it's
defective.