new hd not seen in bios

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fender62

i bought a WD1600AAJB, but it would not see it, i have that last bio
that was made for the m/b tries all different jumper settings on drive
different cable etc, but my original drive works so i know its not th
m/b ? so im sending the hd back for a raplacement.
does the 6590 kt4 ultra take 160gb drives. my origina drive was an ib
deskstar 60gb that has the click of death but still sometimes works.
there something in the m/b bios i cna try i cleared nv ram to no avail
then put my ibm back in and it worked. so....
any one help asap before i post off new maybe broke h
 
S

smlunatick

i bought a WD1600AAJB, but it would not see it, i have that last bios
that was made for the m/b tries all different jumper settings on drive,
different cable etc, but my original drive works so i know its not the
m/b ? so im sending the hd back for a raplacement.
does the 6590 kt4 ultra take 160gb drives. my origina drive was an ibm
deskstar 60gb that has the click of death but still sometimes works. s
there something in the m/b bios i cna try i cleared nv ram to no avail,
then put my ibm back in and it worked. so....
any one help asap before i post off new maybe broke hd

How are you connecting the drive? Master, Slave or stand-alone.

All WD drives are very unique and the IDE control jumper is very
important.
 
F

fender62

smlunatick;3247886 said:
On Jan 21, 6:24*pm, fender62 (e-mail address removed) wrote:-
i bought a WD1600AAJB, but it would not see it, i have that last bios
that was made for the m/b tries all different jumper settings o
drive,
different cable etc, but my original drive works so i know its no
the
m/b ? so im sending the hd back for a raplacement.
does the 6590 kt4 ultra take 160gb drives. my origina drive was a
ibm
deskstar 60gb that has the click of death but still sometimes works
s
there something in the m/b bios i cna try i cleared nv ram to n
avail,
then put my ibm back in and it worked. so....
any one help asap before i post off new maybe broke hd

--
fender62-

How are you connecting the drive? Master, Slave or stand-alone.

All WD drives are very unique and the IDE control jumper is very
important.
i tried all these, its the only one that was on there website, plus
phoned the tech support, and tried on another pc

http://tinyurl.com/bxye3
 
F

fender62

smlunatick;3248406 said:
On Jan 22, 1:04*pm, fender62 (e-mail address removed) wrote:-
smlunatick;3247886 Wrote:
-
On Jan 21, 6:24*pm, fender62 (e-mail address removed) wrote:-
i bought a WD1600AAJB, but it would not see it, i have that las
bios
that was made for the m/b tries all different jumper settings on
drive,
different cable etc, but my original drive works so i know its not
the
m/b ? so im sending the hd back for a raplacement.
does the 6590 kt4 ultra take 160gb drives. my origina drive was an
ibm
deskstar 60gb that has the click of death but still sometimes works.
s
there something in the m/b bios i cna try i cleared nv ram to no
avail,
then put my ibm back in and it worked. so....
any one help asap before i post off new maybe broke hd-
-
--
fender62--
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How are you connecting the drive? *Master, Slave or stand-alone.-
-
All WD drives are very unique and the IDE control jumper is very
important.-

i tried all these, its the only one that was on there website, plus i
phoned the tech support, and tried on another pc

http://tinyurl.com/bxye3r

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fender62-

Please check with this web page:

http://tinyurl.com/d2bz75

Not sure the one you tried is the same as your. I did find the one
for your model.

yep, tried all settings on that page, same result sadly
i have sent hd back to supplier for another, i hope it works
will keep posted, thanks for your hel
 

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