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marc715
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Posted: 2009-09-22 15:21
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sir need help hir,when i open my pc it doesn't detect any hard drive, even cd and dvd roms,what are the possible reas0ns?please help,
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marc715
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Posted: 2009-09-22 15:35
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my pc specs:

m0therboard:elite group p4vmm2 rev:8.1

INTEL CELERON 2.26GHZ

512mb mem0ry module

256mb agp card
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Posted: 2009-09-23 06:02
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I would check the BIOS settings. Has someone been fiddling with it?
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marc715
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Posted: 2009-09-23 07:19
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bios is set to auto-detect, the jumper setting on d hdd is also correct,is it d bios software?or d hardware itself?test 3 hard disks n0thing happen,even my dvd and cdrom n0t detected,the ide cable is replaced 3x,again n0thing happen,what would i do?any suggestion?
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Posted: 2009-09-23 11:26
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Sounds like a faulty motherboard. I would get a new one.
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Posted: 2009-09-23 12:06
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This happened to me once and it took me nealry 10 minutes of thinking why and then I realised the HD weren't plugged into the PSU so had no power.
marc715
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Posted: 2009-09-23 14:27
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any other suggestions?ive been thinking of d m0therboard,maybe the ide port are faulty n0t the m0therboard itself?and there is an available i/o pci cards i can use right?just asking suggestions,cause i don't want top spend my savings for n0thing,
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