New pc build, need help.

StBalor · 09-27-2008, 06:27 PM

Motherboard - asus A8n32 - sli Deluxe
Processor - AMD Athlon 64 x2 dual processor
graphics card - Gforce 7800gt
power supply - Corsair TX 750w
operating system - xp pro
Hard drive - westrn digital Sata
dvd burner - lg set as slave
dvd rom - lg set as master

My 1st buld. installed everything, installed windows worked ok at 1st but did not recognize one of my dvd roms. no biggie. I started updating all my drivers and when rebooted i got a message saying secondary master is not ATAPI compatible still get this message once in a while. but whenever reboot i keep getting the we aploogize for any inconvenience.
I have several options and tried them all, it just keeps recycling back to this screen.

I have tried many things:
checked jumpers for master and slave
changed jumpers
unhooked 1 of the dvd roms
tried to boot windows from disk - freezes when i get to the press enter to continue screen. tried booting from harddrive - keeps freezing
re-seated cpu
many other things.

Please help

09-27-2008, 06:27 PM	#1 (permalink)
StBalor Registered User Join Date: Sep 2008 Posts: 1 OS: xp pro	New pc build, need help. Motherboard - asus A8n32 - sli Deluxe Processor - AMD Athlon 64 x2 dual processor graphics card - Gforce 7800gt power supply - Corsair TX 750w operating system - xp pro Hard drive - westrn digital Sata dvd burner - lg set as slave dvd rom - lg set as master My 1st buld. installed everything, installed windows worked ok at 1st but did not recognize one of my dvd roms. no biggie. I started updating all my drivers and when rebooted i got a message saying secondary master is not ATAPI compatible still get this message once in a while. but whenever reboot i keep getting the we aploogize for any inconvenience. I have several options and tried them all, it just keeps recycling back to this screen. I have tried many things: checked jumpers for master and slave changed jumpers unhooked 1 of the dvd roms tried to boot windows from disk - freezes when i get to the press enter to continue screen. tried booting from harddrive - keeps freezing re-seated cpu many other things. Please help