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  1. rookieatit

    New drive not booting with old drive as slave

    Just a thought do you have an option at startup for dual boot? rookieatit@hotmail.com
  2. rookieatit

    New drive not booting with old drive as slave

    What setting do yoou have for jumpers? CS will set the last drive on the IDE channel as the master and the one in the middle as the slave. As indicated earlier have you tried to boot off each drive indiviually. ie:without the other drive on the channel. Either could be the reason. additionally...
  3. rookieatit

    Office Installation

    I have the same problem trying to uninstall logitech webcam express (earliy edition). after upgrading the device driver I was no longer able to use my webcam properly. trying to use the mic I get error that system does not support compression. althought this digresses from the main topic when...
  4. rookieatit

    2 g hard drive not recognized

    is this the only HDD on the system at this time? if so you will need to boot from a floppy as you are unable to fdisk the active drive. after you fdisk and delete the partion you may be prompted to reboot to save changes.this is not necessary. ensure a boot floppy is in the floppy drive adn then...
  5. rookieatit

    2 g hard drive not recognized

    I am assumng this is an IDE and you only have 2 HDD on the cable. Some of the older HDD had to be manulally installed. You will need to copy the info off the HDD off the unit itself or you can obtail it from the website. as indicated by others acouple of things 1.ensure that the HDD you are...
  6. rookieatit

    Unable to get into BIOS

    Thank you for the tips. I am able to get to the BIOS login but am unable to get system info. Hour glass hangs and all that I see is a pixel line that will not open. I flashed the ROMchip to see if it might help. My 2gig IDE HDD is attached to an IDE channel cable. This works just fine. I have...
  7. rookieatit

    Unable to get into BIOS

    Hers's my problem. I have a compaq 6300 mmx PII 300. the primary HDD is a 4gig SCSI and I have a Slave IDE 2gig set to primary. Now the problem I have bought a 40 gig HDD IDE and am trying to set it up. I am unable to get into the BIOS for some unknown reason and am unabe to see if the HDD is...

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