Windows 7 RC1 does not recognize my secondary hard drive

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• My Windows 7 does not recognize my external hard drive

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  I use the extension cable USB to my PC desktop. When I swich hd directly to the computer, then hd works...

  I have the same problem on the computer of a work which is also usb extension cable and it also do not work. HD :)

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