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  1. kiwiite

    Windows XP O/S only loads so far

    Awesome that sounds so easy... I'll go and give it a go and let you know the outcome... Thanks so much for your input... God I thought I was going out of my mind trying to figure it out... Cheers
  2. kiwiite

    Windows XP O/S only loads so far

    hi sorry yes I'm only using one hard drive in a P3 system... I'm using a 98se oem disk to format the hard drive with... I thought it might of been the hard drive and I have another spare one... so I took off 8 gig one and put in the 6 gig hard drive and tried to partition that one as well and...
  3. kiwiite

    Windows XP O/S only loads so far

    I used a windows boot disk to partition and format these two hard drives and boy are they giving me grief... I have windows XP 0/S and I was wondering if it's because I'm partitioning and formatting the hard drives in win 98 boot disk that the XP O/S disk won't load the full way... When I...
  4. kiwiite

    Will read only one drive at a time

    Awesome thankyou I have windows XP O/S... I will download the boot disk off my other computer and see how that works... I know that you have to have the jumpers exactly as the picture looks on the front of it... As for the bios I know that you should have the hard drive on the master and the...
  5. kiwiite

    Will read only one drive at a time

    Hi the other motherboard was loading windows xp through linux... the 40 gig hard drive was from out of my old work computer and running windows xp... the 8 gig was running windows 2000... if that's any help... but when I run a boot analyser cd disk... it tells me that the system is still...
  6. kiwiite

    Will read only one drive at a time

    Can someone tell me how I can get the motherboard to read both the cd rom drive as well as the hard drive at the same time???? I've replaced the hard drive and I know that both hard drives are going perfectly well in another machine... Both computers are XP compatable so that's not the...
  7. kiwiite

    How do I Refomat old Hard Drive

    Do you know if there is any site I can go to update the bios first? Much appreciated for all the help I can get Cheers
  8. kiwiite

    How do I Refomat old Hard Drive

    I installed a bigger hard drive onto my compaq computer and it loaded windows wonderfully. The old 40 gig hard drive I decided to put into another compaq p3 computer and no matter which way I put the jumper settings it won't work or the ide cables it still won't work... The cd drive will load...
  9. kiwiite

    Hard drive Crisis

    I installed a bigger hard drive onto my compaq computer and it loaded windows wonderfully. The old 40 gig hard drive I decided to put into another compaq p3 computer and no matter which way I put the jumper settings it won't work or the ide cables it still won't work... The cd drive will load...

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