do you remember if you had to do anything special when you installed the
first SATA drive?

What is error code and explanation in Device Manager?
http://support.microsoft.com/default...22120121120120

Have you talked to WD?
http://wdc.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/wdc....ZwX3BhZ2U9MQ**

"DavidAnthony" wrote:

> Yes this is SATA HDD.
> No it did not come with drivers. I believe it uses Windows drivers. MB
> supports SATA. Primary drive that is already installed and working is SATA.
>
> Drive is seen by computer at boot-up. In fact drive even shows up in
> Windows Explorer and I can read/write from the drive. But, the drive has a
> yellow exclamation mark over the drive in device manager and every time I
> re-boot the drive is found as new hardware and I get the same can not install
> new hardware error.
>
> "Dixonian69" wrote:
>
> > This is a SATA HDD?
> > Did it come with drivers?
> > SATA controller card or MB supports SATA?
> > Is drive recognized by computer BIOS during boot up?
> >
> >
> > "DavidAnthony" wrote:
> >
> > > Recently tried to install new second harddrive to my machine
> > >
> > > Receive an error in the Hardware update wizard
> > >
> > > Pop-up says:
> > > Cannot Install tihs Hardware
> > > There was a problem installing this hardware:
> > > WDC WD12000JD-22HBC0
> > > An error occurred during the installation of the device
> > > The specified service does not exist as an installed service
> > >
> > > Additionally after I attempted to connect my digital camera to my PC, I
> > > received the same message (except the specified device was obviously
> > > different)
> > >
> > > Something is preventing windows form correctly installing/loading any new
> > > device drivers. I've checked the Knowledge Base and online forums. All to
> > > no avail. I figure I could re-install windows to correct the problem, but I
> > > really don't want to go through that hassle.
> > >
> > > I've tried all the obvious things checking for a virus, updating windows,
> > > updating my motherboard chipset.