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**simpswr** · 01-29-2008, 08:39 PM

How do you have the jumpers set and where on the ide cable have you attached the drive? Is the IDE ribbon 40 wire or 80 wire?

Is this a new drive? . . new system? . . has it worked before? . . are you trying to install the operating system on it or is it a slave?

01-29-2008, 08:39 PM	#2 (permalink)
simpswr Moderator Hardware Team Join Date: May 2007 Location: Houston, Texas Posts: 11,897 OS: XP, Vista, Win 7	Re: Ide Hard Drive Installation Error How do you have the jumpers set and where on the ide cable have you attached the drive? Is the IDE ribbon 40 wire or 80 wire? Is this a new drive? . . new system? . . has it worked before? . . are you trying to install the operating system on it or is it a slave? __________________ Rich MemTest86 \| BenchTest \| Virus/Trojan/Spyware Help How to post a Screen Shot \| PC running slow? Last edited by simpswr; 01-29-2008 at 08:41 PM.