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About boot sequence ???
Name: soviet Date: January 25, 2003 at 12:11:27 Pacific OS: XP pro CPU/Ram: 128 for now
Comment:
My boot sequence in the BIOS setup is set to "C only" but ewery time i reboot i hear the CD-rom testing itself or something. Could it bee that i did't conect the drive in the right way ???? PLEASE ADVICE
Name: MrSecret Date: January 25, 2003 at 13:22:23 Pacific
Reply:
Most likely just the CD drive going through it's startup routine. It will do that every time power is turned on, even if setting on the repair bench without a computer. Does not sound like anything to worry about. HTH
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