R Remeniz Fully Optimized Messages 3,390 Location England Dec 16, 2010 #11 Mmmm. How do you have the hard drive and optical drive connected up? Are then on separate IDE slots or are you using one IDE for both the HD and optical?
Mmmm. How do you have the hard drive and optical drive connected up? Are then on separate IDE slots or are you using one IDE for both the HD and optical?
OP OP foothead Omnicide now. Messages 10,027 Location My own personal hell Dec 16, 2010 #12 Remeniz said: Mmmm. How do you have the hard drive and optical drive connected up? Are then on separate IDE slots or are you using one IDE for both the HD and optical? Click to expand... The HDD is SATA, disk drives are IDE.
Remeniz said: Mmmm. How do you have the hard drive and optical drive connected up? Are then on separate IDE slots or are you using one IDE for both the HD and optical? Click to expand... The HDD is SATA, disk drives are IDE.
iPwn ..m.0,0.m.., Messages 3,999 Location ::1 Dec 16, 2010 #13 Are the drives at least being recognized in the BIOS?
OP OP foothead Omnicide now. Messages 10,027 Location My own personal hell Dec 16, 2010 #14 InfectionZero said: Are the drives at least being recognized in the BIOS? Click to expand... Yes.
Indigo Fully Optimized Messages 1,866 Location USA Dec 16, 2010 #15 If the system isn't booting to a CD that you burned, and it tests fine in another machine, it's either A) compatibility, B) the drive is dead, C) the interface on the motherboard is dead.
If the system isn't booting to a CD that you burned, and it tests fine in another machine, it's either A) compatibility, B) the drive is dead, C) the interface on the motherboard is dead.