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Installing new HD on Toshiba ?!?!?
Name: Steve Date: February 8, 2003 at 16:18:24 Pacific OS: WinME CPU/Ram: 433/192
Comment:
I'm trying to install a new HD into my Toshiba Satellite 2590CDT. I'm removing a 6.1GB IBM Travelstar and replacing with a 20GB Toshiba HD. When I plug in my new HD and boot up, I can hear it start spinning but the @$% computer says there's no fixed HD present. Why would this be so??? I've checked the fitting/connections multiple times, the new 20GB also works fine in my external USB case? Cheers !
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