I am currently using a 150gb hardrive i went and got a 500gb hardrive to give me more space i have plugged it in, but when i go to my computer it just isn't there.

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plz details about ur hardware. another thing check it another computer.

some old motherboard can't recognized big size hard drive. if this problem then u need to update ur bios. go to ur motherboard's web site and download flash bios update.

have you checked your BIOS?

Do You Try To Change The Jumper Settings Of Your Both Hard Drives? If Yes Then Maybe The Drive Not Compatible To Your Motherboard.

have you checked your BIOS?

Checked the bios for what? It's all well and good posting a reply, but there is no point if the person the reply is directed at has no idea what you are suggesting.

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