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How to safely remove eSATA drive when it's not in the Safely Remove Hardware dialog

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I have Windows 7 32bit which was installed when the SATA devices on my PC (DVD & HDDs) were set as AHCI in the BIOS. Today I added two extra disks that are to be set up as RAID 1 so I went into the BIOS and switched from AHCI to SATA. This caused Win 7 to bluescreen on startup so following a soluti…

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Fix for: How to safely remove eSATA drive when it's not in the Safely Remove Hardware dialog

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Go to my computer, right click on the external harddrive, click properties at the bottom. Go to the hardware tab, click on the correct disk and click properties. If there is a button in the general tab that says "Change Settings" click it. Then go t…

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