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Installing a second hard drive
RnR alt sys pc-clone dell On Wed, 24 Jan 2007 20:19:31 GMT, "Cat-0-9-Tales" <res0c09t. n...@verizon.net> wrote: Hello again all: How do I get a second hard drive to read? Every time I hook up a slave (formatted or unformatted) hd I get a black screen "No bootable device ...." When I disconnect it ... the system boots

Removable Drive Bays
Jon ts...@btinternet.com alt windows98 in other words look for a bios flash / upgrade... there are some issues with older bios's and large drives... i had one the other I added a second 40 gig HD to the system and it's recognized by the bios. Unfortunately, windows does not see the drive at all. Any thoughts?

Nooby Question,How do I access second hard drive? PLEASE
Am I right in assuming that you have a 10.5 GB hard drive intended for the system, a second hard drive for files, not currently installed, a CDROM, and enough knowledge of the This is due to partitioning issues. It did work for me, back in the day...) Sebastian Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Before you buy.

120 Gig hard drive formatting issues
That way I can reinstall my system in matter of minutes (in case I mess up something :) As for the second hard drive, I would like to make one partition of entire disk (10 GB) and to In addition, any URL where I could read something more about this issues is more than welcome. Thank you very much in advance!

hard drive issues
I then did a long NTFS format on drive "0" (I assume that was the master drive) and Windows installed. The point is Windows saw two drives during installation. (The second drive is unformatted so may be that is the issue?) Any ideas on how to get Windows to see my second hard drive?

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To make this issue tractable, I need to describe my system's configuration a bit. It is a bit unusual and this my be the root of the problems. Yes, it is. At this time, I am booting with a second hard drive with two slices. The first is an emergency OS partitioned like slice 3 on the main disk.

Dual Boot Success and Remaining Issues
Fez anonym...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windowsxp hardware running 2 x Seagate ST380021A 80gb drives and they've been fine until a couple of weeks ago when the second one (bought a few months after the first and is on Secondary Master with no operating system) when I went to access it via explorer

Help: Hard Drive Issues
5-When you're adding a second hard drive to a system, probably the smartesr thing to do is just treat the whole disk as one primary partition and one drive *** Why? LFR>>>> You can add the other hard drive if is compatible with the first computer. *** There are no compatibility issues with hard disks.

xp on second hard drive
Conclusion ... the second Seagate was, and is, doa. I wish thank all respondents for their help with this mess. Paul "Cat-0-9-Tales" <res0c09t....@verizon.net> wrote in message news:nbPth.10375$uL6.7255@trnddc03... Hello again all: How do I get a second hard drive to read? Every time I hook up a slave (formatted or

installing win98 when I have 2 hard drives?
Keith Clark clarkphotogra...@hotmail.com alt os linux redhat bernie v wrote: thanks for the reply ... i dont think i can add a second hard drive though .... id have to do it on the same drive ... does this normally cause lots of issues? . No, in fact I have a dual boot machine in my cubicle at work with only one

Backup to second hard drive in Win98?
They are a great convenience to have when you are having hard drive issues. Have a problem, just move the drive to the PCI ultra 66/100 card. From your screenshot, Your first drive should be the one on the Primary IDE channel, the one which is PIO. Your second drive should be the one on the secondary channel,

Win98 freezes with UW-drive on Asus SC875
It is always best to run the primary drive by itself, much better performance DMA wise. Hope this helps, John John wrote: Thats pretty much what I was afraid of. Would anyone happen to know what these Promise Ultra 66 cards run for pricewise and if there are any serious performance issues with them (eg will data

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I happen to have two hard drives. The 'C' drive has a capacity of 1.8 GB and the second hard drive has a capacity of 8.5 GB. ~Would you like to find out more about counselling assistance for sexuality, depression, and suicide issues? This Counselor offers private confidential sessions, along with phone and

Hard Drive Intricacies FAQ: Partitions, Partition Table,Boot ...
"Assuming both EIDE1 and EIDE2 ( Gigabyte calls the Primary and secondary) are Enabled in the BIOS. Assuming the drive is jumpered correctly. No ChipSelect. Interestingly, the system I'm writing on is set as "cable select" (no issues, runs like a charm) The cables are ATA133 (high performance?

Second Hard drive crashed.. 99
I have also not used the latest version, which I have read has resolved some issues with large drives and booting from drives other than the C drive. What it does to boot from a second hard drive is hide all partitions on the C drive, which makes the D drive become C. The copy of windows on the second hard drive

Hard Drive issues
However, there are a bunch of compatibility issues which can cause problems if these items are not checked. 2. Some SCSI Host Adapters (Eg: Adaptec 2940UW) allow During the boot process the two lights ofn the second hard drive and the CD-drive are flashing simultaneously again and again (although there is no CD

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So I am assuming that I want to get a Y-cable so I can hook the second hard drive up as a primary slave. So, my three issues are (1) my CD burner will not burn, (2) I need to install Windows 98 (it's the OEM version so I will need to pull the old "delete your windows directory" trick to get this done),

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While the hard drive is in PC#2 it will be hard drive 1 (second hard drive) and this will be recorded during the disk prep. Move it to PC#1, it now becomes hard drive 0. XP's hardware check will see that change and you could run into trouble because of it. Also - are you happy with IFW? Did you have to provide them

Hard Drive Issues
Robert deetz...@hotmail.com microsoft public windowsupdate I have a hard drive that I am trying to install in win xp. It has been installed on this computer before. It is my secondary drive. My computer shows the hard drive but windows dosen't. It has a fat32 partition but it is not assigned a drive letter.

Installing second hard drive
This causes the controller to use a different translation scheme for the second hard drive. This can also happen if the BIOS for the second controller is disabled, and the large disk support setting in the second controller's BIOS was never changed to >1GB. There are a couple of issues with your configuration.