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Talking to the Dell service man, I received this solution. he recommended that I just move all my data to my laptop while I reformatted the faulty HD. That, and transferring a lot of data with my flash drive, it all worked out. Not as timely a solution as I'd like, but permanent.

I'm having the exact same problem as Inneedofsupport. Brand, spanking new Dell XPS with a IDE external enclosure. The HD comes up in disk manager, but is unable to assign any drive letter (at least with the right-click method). So I searched and found this other method to assign drive letters...