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re: Secondary drive won't show?
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 10:17 am
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Posted by ApprenticeDave (41 messages posted)

Thanks for the quick reply. Actually, I've tried it on a couple of different desktop computers, thus different BIOS settings. I do know how to enter BIOS, but I am not sure what to look for in terms of settings.

On Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 9:59 am, appleoddity wrote:
>

>Well, if the drive is not bad (does it boot on the original PC?), then you can be
>sure that it is merely a configuration problem with the BIOS or jumpers, or cabling.
> Keep trying. Before trying to access the drive in Windows, verify that your BIOS
>sees it. It will save you time from having to boot into windows every time you try
>something new.
>
>

Written in response to:: re: Secondary drive won't show? (appleoddity: Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 9:59 am)

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re: Secondary drive won't show? (appleoddity: Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 10:34 am)

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Secondary drive won't show? (ApprenticeDave: Wed, May 7, 2008, 9:56 am)

re: Secondary drive won't show? (appleoddity: Wed, May 7, 2008, 9:59 am)

re: Secondary drive won't show? (ApprenticeDave: Wed, May 7, 2008, 10:17 am)

re: Secondary drive won't show? (appleoddity: Wed, May 7, 2008, 10:34 am)

re: Secondary drive won't show? (ApprenticeDave: Wed, May 7, 2008, 11:32 am)

re: Secondary drive won't show? (Malcolm Fowler: Thu, May 8, 2008, 1:13 am)

re: Secondary drive won't show? (ApprenticeDave: Thu, May 8, 2008, 8:31 am)

re: Secondary drive won't show? (appleoddity: Thu, May 8, 2008, 8:49 am)

re: Secondary drive won't show? (ApprenticeDave: Thu, May 8, 2008, 9:10 am)

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