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Tumbleweed36 · 01-27-2008, 04:26 PM

No change, follow the steps I gave you for now and see what happens. Just double check those jumpers on EACH drive. You are using an 80 connector ribbon cable, aren't you, because the older 40 connector ribbon cables won't work on modern hard drives.

Addendum: BTW, what else is on that cable???

01-27-2008, 04:26 PM	#4 (permalink)
Tumbleweed36 Asst Manager Hardware Join Date: May 2005 Location: USA Posts: 19,669 OS: XP Professional	Re: Installing New Hard Drive No change, follow the steps I gave you for now and see what happens. Just double check those jumpers on EACH drive. You are using an 80 connector ribbon cable, aren't you, because the older 40 connector ribbon cables won't work on modern hard drives. Addendum: BTW, what else is on that cable??? __________________ ---------- I don't receive email notifications of replies to subscribed threads. (Internet provider policy) Therefore, if I don't respond to your post within 24 hours, please send me a reminder PM and include the link to your thread. Last edited by Tumbleweed36; 01-27-2008 at 04:27 PM.