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2nd Jun 2009, 06:35
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Hi all :)
Ive formatted a ton of Desktop PCs before but never a Notebook. Basically Notebook crashed (nc4200 compaq hp). When i try to Install Windows Xp, after it boots off disk and collects all system infomation, it Says " Cannot detect HDD " .... I know the HDD is connected ive ran 4 or more Daigs on it in the Bios Settings Someone out there please solve my headache lol Thank you all for reading :) |
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3rd Jun 2009, 03:07
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Set your SATA gard drive to IDE mode in your BIOS.
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XP cannot detect SATA drives with a lot of messing around with drivers, it's easier just to run the drive in IDE mode. My System: Hybr!d
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