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Old 01-23-2007, 06:31 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by raublekick
in the BIOS where it shows you the drive, is it listed as primary or anything? also, what is the connection from the drive to the mobo? if it's IDE you should be fine but if you got a new computer with SATA, you will have some problems.

its ide and ive ran it master and slave to primary and secondary. its the weirdest thing. at one point i got it to read one of the hds when i had it hooked into the slave connection on the ribbon and nothing on the master. a couple days later the installation got effed up and now im back where i was.
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