[Gllug] BIOS not detecting IDE hdrives

Russell Howe rhowe at siksai.co.uk
Sat May 14 09:19:40 UTC 2005


On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 09:43:13AM +0100, john gennard wrote:
> I'm trying to build a small box with leftover bits
> and pieces. Normally, I have no problems.

> Now, when I boot, hard drives are shown as 'none'. The CD
> writer and floppy are 'seen' correctly.

Have you tried booting it with just one drive attached (set to master,
on the end connector of the IDE ribbon), trying each of the drives in
turn?

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