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JAMES K. LEACH

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(Msg. 1) Posted: Thu May 06, 2004 2:45 am
Post subject: SATA help please
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new install, i have a maxtor 160 gig sata drive trying to install win2k.
drive is seen in bios. do the win install i hit F6 to install 3rd party
drives works fine win copys files to HD but when it goes to reboot to finsh
install seems to lose sata drive agin . just wont complete the install any
ideas suree would help. also tried to use maxblaster 3 floopy disk , from
web but disk hangs ! thx for any help

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SPRITE1001

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Thu May 06, 2004 3:29 am
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We're really going to need a more complete write up on your hardware to help
with this one. Whats your system specs on the computer your trying to install
this harddrive in?

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peter37

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(Msg. 3) Posted: Thu May 06, 2004 8:06 am
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Is the SATA set up as 1st or 2nd boot device in the BIOS???
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"JAMES K. LEACH" <jameskleach.TakeThisOut@mchsi.com> wrote in message
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 > new install, i have a maxtor 160 gig sata drive trying to install win2k.
 > drive is seen in bios. do the win install i hit F6 to install 3rd party
 > drives works fine win copys files to HD but when it goes to reboot to finsh
 > install seems to lose sata drive agin . just wont complete the install any
 > ideas suree would help. also tried to use maxblaster 3 floopy disk , from
 > web but disk hangs ! thx for any help
 >
 >
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