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  1. Beam0080

    A little help PLEASE! ! !

    ok i'll try anything since it's not going to hurt if the thing completely blows up. so gimme all ya got and i'll try them and see what works.
  2. Beam0080

    A little help PLEASE! ! !

    you guys are right because after you go into the setup screen it lists all the drives that it has connected to it and it says ide drive error equipment configuration error but the cd rom drive shows up but it never sees the 30gb hdd so i'm going to try and find a 2gb hdd and maybe that will...
  3. Beam0080

    A little help PLEASE! ! !

    i have tried many things but no luck yet i also tried moving the jumpers of both the cd rom drive and the hdd but no combination seems to work.
  4. Beam0080

    A little help PLEASE! ! !

    now that you mention it i have the older type of ide cables in the aptiva is there anything else that can cause the windows discs not to boot up at the ibm screen? but i'm going to try one of the new cables and see if that helps, because i do get a small message that says "ide error
  5. Beam0080

    A little help PLEASE! ! !

    i have this old ibm aptiva that was running windows 95 upgraded to win98. my problem is this the hdd went bad and i went out and bought a small 30gb to replace the one that broke. when i go to install win95 with the two cd-roms that the system came with it won't do anything all i get is the ibm...

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