"Keith Howard" <noone@nowhere.com> wrote in message
news:Gazbk.14469$rH1.7827@newsfe20.lga...
>I have just installed a new hard drive. I reinstalled Office 2003 on the
>new drive and configured my e-mail. Now I have put the old drive in as a
>"slave" to my new hard drive. I am trying to get my e-mail and contacts
>from my old installation on the old drive. I have had no luck so far. I was
>not able to create backups before I put the new drive. Computer power
>supply crash issue.
Did the PS crash affect the (old) hard disk? I've had a burned PS (loud
*pop* + smoke and stinking burned smell) that killed the HD as well.
> So how can I access the old files on the old hard drive?
So you've connected the old HD as slave but you didn't say what happened
when you accessed the data. Can you access the data?