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alright guys, i think i know the problem...more or less. i played around with it a bit more, and have found that its a problem with the 40 GB IBM drive. I switched it out with a western digital 40 gb drive and it restarted and detected both just fine. How very odd. If i move the drive over...

yeah its all good. cuz it worked just fine with my old set up. and keep in mind that it works just fine when i power my computer on from a total shutdown. it starts messing up when i restart.

Hmmm ill check that... alright the jumper settings for the IBM are: Device 0(Master) Device 1(Slave) Cable Select Device 1(Slave)Present - whatever that means Then repeats the same options for a 15 gb clip Then some settings for 2 gb clip... And Auto Spin disable... dunno about those last 3...

thanks for the suggestion. I dont think that its the problem because the battery holds all of the other BIOS info ok. and the system Clock/date is always correct. Update--- Alright, ive done a little eliminative troubleshooting. I checked my cable, it says ATA-66 on it, so i replaced that...

I havent tried totally clearing the BIOS. I have tried the load failsafe and load optimal settings. Neither worked. I might try the jumper to clear the BIOS totally, but it sounds troublesome... Now thats an interesting point. I did NOT reformat/reinstall windows XP. I just popped my old...

Thanks for the ideas, Yes, my BIOS is Award. I tried setting IDE Primary Master setting to Manual, but it still doesnt work. It does something different though. It finds the hard drive, but then displays that the hard drive is PIO mode 0 or something like that and then proceeds to give an...

I recently aquired a Shuttle AK32 v2.1 motherboard upgrade, and it is working fine except for one somewhat annoying problem. Whenever i restart (either by restarting from windows XP or pressing the reset button at any given time) it gets to the IDE Autodection part of the bios after checking...