Trying to install XP, but setup won't recognize...

Massive_gasMassive_gas Baghdad
edited June 2003 in Hardware
the hard drive! When I start up the computer it is recognized, but after waiting 45 minutes for it to go through the setup, I press ENTER to install XP and it says there's no hard drive.

maxtor 160gig

what's going on?!!?!?!?

jesus christ...now it blue screens right before getting to the setup screen.

Comments

  • stoopidstoopid Albany, NY New
    edited June 2003
    Did you use the maxblast software to set the drive up? I've found that most issues like that are partioning errors (like it hasn't been set as a primary).
  • primesuspectprimesuspect Beepin n' Boopin Detroit, MI Icrontian
    edited June 2003
    DO you have the driver for the controller? What's this drive plugged into?
  • Massive_gasMassive_gas Baghdad
    edited June 2003
    Fixed :) the problem was my XP CD. Friend brought his over and everything's just peachy now. 150 gigs of space w00t!!!!!
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