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Where`s me thread gone! Anyway DVDRW .......
Finally got the answer why it would boot-up.........................................................................................................................the IDE cables were the wrong way round!!!
Anyway thanks for all your help folks.
Pete
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Where`s me thread gone
Where you left it....
Ste
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No it got moved to the right forum, while I was posting to it as well (had to retype it >:( ).
Ahem
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Check & reseat the IDE cables for the motherboard & HDD.
;)
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This item was edited on Tuesday, 21st December 2004, 16:23
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It`s not on my `Hardware` screen just double checked.
Strange!
Pete
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I took the IDE cables out and re-seated them, checked the connection to the motherboard, trouble was that I put them back in in the same slots! I wouldnt have thought that would have mattered, but obviously it does.
Oh well. Live and learn
Pete ;) ;)
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At least you put the power cables in the correct way round.
I knew a guy who managed to do that twice.
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