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04-24-2006, 05:31 PM
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Newb Techie Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 5
|  Pc Wont Recognize My Hdd And Cd-rom
PC WONT RECOGNIZE MY HDD AND CD-ROM. yESTERDAY IT CAME UP WITH NO PROBLEMS, TODAY IT IS NOT RECOGNIZING NO DRIVES. It is coming upwith boot disk error | 
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04-24-2006, 07:17 PM
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Monster Techie Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 1,533
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just like that? you didnt mess with the connections/jumpers?
was there a power surge before it happen? if you havnt messed with the connections/jumpers then test em on another pc and report results
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04-24-2006, 07:56 PM
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Field Engineer Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Long Island, NY Posts: 4,687
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1. Please turn off CAPS
2. Check all jumper settings and make sure that they are set properly. Also, check to make sure that all your connections are secure.
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04-25-2006, 02:18 AM
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Also, check to make sure that all your connections are secure.
| SHAWN has probably hit the nail right on the head there. sudden issues like this are normally a cable that has worked its way loose
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04-25-2006, 07:43 AM
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Monster Techie Join Date: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,944
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did you tamper with the bios? it could also be that you disabled that ide channel
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04-25-2006, 01:57 PM
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Newb Techie Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 5
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I CHECKED EVERY CONNECTION, EVERY CABLE AND STILL NOTHING. I dont know do you think it could be the mobo, but it would be weird if it is because no weird post beeps.
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04-25-2006, 02:43 PM
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Newb Techie Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 5
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when trying to boot up it comes up with disk boot failure, and the cd rom wont open, because it is not getting recognize as well, pleaseeeeeeeeeeeeeeee help meeeeeeee!!!!!!!!!
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04-25-2006, 03:45 PM
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Monster Techie Join Date: Mar 2006 Posts: 1,533
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calm down , as alredy said check em in another pc then youll know if the mobo is faulty
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04-25-2006, 07:37 PM
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Monster Techie Join Date: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,944
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bad ide cable a possibility?
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04-25-2006, 09:38 PM
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Join Date: May 2005 Location: Locked in a dungeon, Perth Posts: 8,037
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well seems like we either have a simultaneous drive failure or a bad power supply. the cd-rom should eject regardless
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