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ak1n0
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_ 		27. September 2006 @ 05:43 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
im not sure if this a place to ask this but i hav another computer...and when i log in, its logges me off automatically! maybe only 1 second in. not even the icons loaded up yet.it jus loggs off....its windows xp home, and i dont hav a xp home cd, cuz i think i lost it...but i hav a xp pro. when i put that in when i restart...it don't read it. the cd wont start up. can sumone help me please???
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marsey99
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_ 		27. September 2006 @ 07:49 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
do you know how to get into the bios?
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ak1n0
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_ 		27. September 2006 @ 09:56 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
nop. i dont. im not really good with computers, so maybe a step-bye-step will help lots thanks.
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ak1n0
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_ 		28. September 2006 @ 10:01 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
i figured it all out now. but when i try to reformat... part way in the process, it restarts by itself. i also have two 80gig. HD installed but it only shows 80gig. how do i use the other one?
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Ripper
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_ 		28. September 2006 @ 10:11 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Make sure one is set to master and the other is set to slave.


http://www.ehow.com/how_6031_change-master/slave-designation.html

Should be ok to follow :)
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ak1n0
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_ 		28. September 2006 @ 10:25 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
thanks. i'll give it a go when i get home.
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Ripper
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_ 		28. September 2006 @ 10:27 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Cool - that should fix it...but get back to me anywho :)
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ak1n0
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_ 		28. September 2006 @ 17:13 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
well... i dont kno what to do exactly. Lol. there's already one set on the primary master and primary slave. which says 0gig each. guess dat means nothing installed o those. the secondary main and secondary slave each read 80gig tho. but when i go on my computer in windows, it only shows local disk c:....what do i do?
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ddp
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_ 		28. September 2006 @ 18:48 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
was the 2nd 80 gig partitioned & formated? move the cable from secondary to primary as usually faster
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ak1n0
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_ 		29. September 2006 @ 10:10 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
i dont know how to move and where to plug in the cables. is it written on there?
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elokito
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_ 		30. September 2006 @ 07:31 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
he needs to format it in windows open device manger in windows it should show the 2 hd

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