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- 40 pins conector in mounting kit
- I bought mounting kit(adapter hdd 2,5 to 3,5 inch )and end which going to the ide cable has all pins included.As you all know ide cable has one bracket filled, so can not connect in both directions!If I have all pins in adapter, should I cut one PIN and connect...
- Tags: Network technology, gagi021ns@..., IDE cable, pin, cable, IDE
- Discussion threads 2007-10-07
- old data
- what do I need to access old files off a hard drive that is no longer in a computer ?DependsIf the drive is still accessable IE it hasnt been damaged to the point that it wont spin you can do a number of things to get the data off. ...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, snspro@..., hard drive, cable, computer, IDE, IDE cable
- Discussion threads 2007-10-02
- IDE cables shut down periferal
- I see that this topic isn't new but I haven't found a post which actually aswers any questions asked. I've check all my connections and they are correctly connected, all the devices work individually from other sources, but on my new board the harddrive and cd rom drives do...
- Tags: Network technology, eriddering@..., cable, IDE cable, IDE
- Discussion threads 2007-09-22
- dell optiplex GX240 small form factor not recognizing HDD
- Hello I recently obtained a Dell optiplex GX240 and intended to use it to replace my current pc .in my current PC I had two HDDS one 20gb western digital and one seagate 120gb however as the gx240 only has space for one HDD I cloned all the information from...
- Tags: BIOS, returnofstickinglikeglue@..., hard drive, cable, IDE, GX240, cable select, IDE cable
- Discussion threads 2007-09-21
- Hard Drive trouble
- I have two hard drives setup on my computer and i cant get the computer to see both drives like i use to. For my system to even boot with both drive both must be set to cs with the boot drive put in the secondary postion on the ide...
- Tags: Network technology, brandon-harris@..., hard drive, cable, storage, IDE, postion, ide cable
- Discussion threads 2007-08-18
- PC not booting
- Hi all,I'm at a bit of a loss as to what is happening to my pc.It's a Celeron 2.4khz with 2 gig of Ram, a 120gig master drive, a 320 slave drive and a DVD player/burner as the secondary master, running XP SP2 with all latest updates.It was running a...
- Tags: Memory, PC, chrismsullivan@..., power supply, hard drive, RAM, IDE cable, cable
- Discussion threads 2007-05-04
- Boot Problems -
- Cannot find hardrives and or cd drive:Symptom -When I have more then one device (2nd hardrive and or cd drive) installed after a 1/2 day or up to 2 days it works, then my computer tells me it cannot find ANY drive on boot. If I disconnect second drive and...
- Tags: Network technology, connectpc@..., cable, IDE, cable select
- Discussion threads 2007-04-15
- Switching Harddrives
- My current primary hard drive, a WD400eb OEM,and is reaching the end of its MTF. My secondary drive is a Diamond mas plus9 6Y080P080GB ultra133 7200RPM 8mb. Obviously a larger drive and about one and half years of use.My question is that I intend to still use theolder drive so...
- Tags: jamescr@..., hard drive, New Hard Drive, cable
- Discussion threads 2007-03-15
- Odd Dvd-rom problem.
- Whilst trying to install a game, I found that my dvd-rom wouldn't read the disk. It's been working fine for a year up to this point so, I thought it was just the disk. I try a few more, both dvdrom and cdrom. Nothing works. So, I pull the Dvd-rom...
- Tags: cable, DVD-ROM, inane_travis@..., dvd rom won't read any type of disk., hardware, computer, jumper, IDE, IDE cable
- Discussion threads 2007-02-17
- Hard drive won't turn on when IDE cable Inserted
- Just got a new mobo, chip, HD, Pwr. S. When I plug both IDE and Pwr in the new Seagate 320g HD, it won't turn on. With IDE out, it powers up just fine. I swapped to another IDE cable, and the same thing happened. I...
- Tags: hardware, hard drive, power cable, qozmiq@..., cable, IDE, Pwr
- Discussion threads 2006-12-17
- Boot error after connecting second HDD that has been connected before
- Hi, I'm having problems booting my PC. I've recently reinstalled Windows XP and then tried to reconnect a relatively new (2 months) Seagate Barracuda 160gb drive via IDE, exactly as it was connected before when it worked perfectly. I then reboote
- Tags: boot problems, hard drives, hardware, windows, jamie.hancock@..., IDE, hard drive, boot device, Jamie, cable
- Discussion threads 2006-12-21
- HD shows in BIOs, Device Mgr; not in My Computer or Disk Mgmt.
- I have a Gateway Pentium 4 (2GHz) running Windows XP. The sole HD in the system was a Western Digital WD400BB (40GB) that came as original equipment. Yesterday during boot, the system showed it was missing a .DLL file; at the time I just turned it off, intending to deal...
- Tags: BIOS, boot, cable, computer, disk, drive-I, hardware, IDE cable, installation, wmfagan@...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-06
- ASUS A8N-SLI Premium Motherboard - NO BOOT!!! HELP!!!
- I recently bought this motherboard along with a new AMD 64 4000+ processor as a bundle to upgrade my PC. I am running Windwos XP Pro, and I had to buy two new sticks of PNY 512 ram to work with the motherbaord. I followed all my manual...
- Tags: ASUS, BIOS, cable, CDRW, davidbaker640@..., feedback, Hardrive, hardware, IDE, IDE cable, master, motherboard, Serial ATA, windows
- Discussion threads 2006-12-23
- Need help narrowing down IDE problem
- This is my first post, so bare with me.I rebuilt an older computer of mine, but it's not too old. It has 1gb ram, p4 1.8ghz, 300w power supply, 128mb video card, 160gb hard drive.The problem i'm having is almost identical to this post http://t
- Tags: hardware, firstclassmw@..., IDE, cable, IDE cable
- Discussion threads 2006-12-21
- Windows installation issues on new PC
- I've built a new PC. Everything's wired and ready according to every tutorial I've looked at. I have my DVD drive and one hard drive on an IDE cable in order to install and set up Windows. However, I'm encountering countless errors during the dozens of installations I've tried. I'm...
- Tags: Gavin Smith, hard drive, IDE, IDE cable, Microsoft Windows, motherboard, PC, windows
- Q&A 2006-09-16
- Probs with CDrom, doesn't read anymore!!
- Hi, the 2 cd-rom that I have on my computer doesn't work anymore, they stop reading today, when I put an ORIGINAL music CD I just hear some "schhhhhh", it doesn't read video on cd neither. I had the same problem long ago and I thought my cd was broken,...
- Tags: cable, CD-ROM, riot30@..., windows
- Q&A 2006-01-07
- Dell Optiplex 110 sometimes doesn't detect the Hard Drive
- I have a Dell Optiplez 110 and just replaced the hard drive in it. (old drive Maxtor 40Gig New Western Digital 80) Now sometimes for whatever reason the drive is not detected in the bios it says unknown device on IDE Master. It was working well before and I haven't...
- Tags: IDE, IDE cable, BIOS, hard drive, eraser3498@..., hardware, Dell Computer Corp., Dell Optiplex, cable
- Q&A 2006-05-07
- My hard drive is busted. help?
- Here is what HappenedI turned off the computer and switched the pins for my two hard drives so that the other one would be the master, then I booted the computer, but then for some reason the other one that I normally use became inaccessible, And the name which is...
- Tags: cable, IDE cable, knucklesrocks@..., hardware, hard drive, IDE, BIOS, master, software
- Q&A 2006-03-12
- DVD burner could not burn cdr
- I tried to burn a cdr with HP 400i dvd writer using Nero 66012, during simulation it was cuccessfully but in the final burning proccess which is the lead in and lead out it failed with a message 'could not perform fixation' what do it mean. At times the dvd...
- Tags: cdr, DVD, DVD burner, hard drive, IDE, wakim@...
- Q&A 2005-06-03
- Hardisk Power down
- My Western Digital 160GB Hardisk doesn't power up, i even try to remove the ide cable, just the power cable inserted, and still don't power up... Can Someone please help me, all my important files are on that HD, thanks in advance...If your HDD does not spin. Your only course...
- Tags: cable, hard drive, IDE, lodyvers_first@..., PCB
- Q&A 2005-04-04
