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Question Installing Hard Drive
I am having problems intalling a replacement HD in my old computer. The HD is not ercognized no matter what I do.
Do I need a ATA card??
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How old is the computer and what size is the drive? Have you checked the drive's jumper settings and ribbon cable placement?
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pgazmuri, Here's some step by step instructions that may help, just click on this link:
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