new sata hdd not detected in my computer

LOUISSSSS

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Dec 5, 2005
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just got a new sata hdd and its not showing up in "my computer." what do i need to do?

speedfan detects it and i can read the temperature and SMART information and all.
 

LOUISSSSS

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solved, it WAS located in Disk Management, but it had no volume, so i had to scroll down and see that it was unallocated and format/populate it.