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Article #414Re: Problem 80 wire cable for hard disk
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Date: Tue, 02 Mar 2010 04:45
Date: Tue, 02 Mar 2010 04:45
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richard wrote: > I'm amazed that you could even get the 40 wire cable to connect to the same > connector as the 80 wire. They're generally designed so that you CAN'T do > that. Huh? Same 40-pin connector. > Was the first drive you checked properly initialized and formatted per > maniufacturer's instructions with the provided disk? That's generally why > it isn't recognized. Did the other drives work elswhere? Another Huh? moment.. the OP stated it didn't show in BIOS. > In the device manager, do you get any errors? If it ain't in the BIOS, it ain't gonna be in Device Mangler. Another one for the RtS playbook of screwups...
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