9.04 can't find second hard drive.
Accessys@smart.net
accessys at smart.net
Fri Jul 17 20:34:24 UTC 2009
I'm pretty sure the original message said that I swapped in a new
motherboard
CPU
hard drive (1tb seagate)
graphics card
powersupply
box and drives remained the same as did the monitor, mouse, keyboard
(ok bought a new mouse but it was identical to old one)
old drive is a 250gb about 2/3 full.
Bob
On Fri, 17 Jul 2009, Karl F. Larsen wrote:
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> Accessys at smart.net wrote:
> > have done both.....??
> >
> > no effect. in fact I have removed all peripherals and tried to boot
> > the old SUSE 10 and the computer won't boot, says there is no boot
> > media. this is an upgrade with a new motherboard, CPU, and Graphics
> > card and new Harddrive.
>
> OK! I give up! Now you say oh, by the way it IS a new mother board with
> BIOS and CPU and a new Hard drive.
>
>
> When you decide to tell us ALL about the changes we *might* try and
> help you later.
>
>
> 73 Karl
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>
>
> >
> > was running an hour before shutting down to make the upgrade....would
> > boot fine in SUSE on old system, only problem was that it was "olde"
> > and couldn't run some of the newer software.
> >
> > Bob
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 17 Jul 2009, Chris Mohler wrote:
> >
> >> On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Accessys at smart.net<accessys at smart.net> wrote:
> >> On Fri, 17 Jul 2009, Karl F. Larsen wrote:
> >
> >>> Â Â Â Yes! If the BIOS does not show that drive it means you will never find
> >>> it! The first step is to find out what is wrong. Make sure the big flat
> >>> cable is connected at the hard drive and the mother board. Make sure the
> >>> hard drive is running. Now check BIOS and see if the hard drive is there.
> >> that's the part that has me confused,. Â I have two drives on that
> >> cable, the hard drive AND a CD drive which is the drive I used to load
> >> Ubuntu from.... if finds the CD fine.
> >>
> >> the hard drive does run I hear it spin up if I listen hard enough.
> >> have changed the cables and have switched the positions of the plugs
> >> on the drives....
> >>
> >> can't understand why the BIOS doesn't see it though.
> >
> > Check jumper settings on the IDE hard drive. Or disconnect the CD
> > drive and put the IDE hard drive on that connector (on the ribbon).
> >
> > HTH,
> > Chris
> >
>
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