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Hard Dive not DETECTED
Name: MUTINTA Date: August 27, 2003 at 06:34:41 Pacific OS: WIN XP CPU/Ram: 1.2GHZ/128MB
Comment:
hi all the thing is that my PC does not detect my hard disk even after all the connections are done.it can only detect my DVD rom and the CD-rw.even after changing the jumpers and the IDE cable and the IDE controller.and it also gives the following error(cmos checksum error-defaults loaded) Thanx
Name: cold613 Date: August 27, 2003 at 07:23:44 Pacific
Reply:
change the battery on the motherboard.
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Response Number 2
Name: Davy H Date: August 27, 2003 at 08:00:53 Pacific
Reply:
If that doesn't work, consider, is this a new hard drive. If so, go to the manufacturers web site and download the disk prep software the provide / recommend.
Had similar problems with a Maxtor drive which were cured by using the MaxBlast software to partition and format the drive first before trying to install windows.
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