DMI POOL DATA TROUBLE PLS help

edited July 2005 in Hardware
IM building this pc for the first time so im a newbie:help: I installled windows xp pro on the harddrive and it worked and reboot it then it says boot from cd. so i put in the xp cd and says to install xp and then formats the hardrive. i already installed xp why is it doing this? then when it finishes formating it says hard drive not working properly or improperly installed. well it was working fine a while ago....i checked the ide cable and the wires and everything was ok... so then i reboot it again then there its goes .... it freezes on DMI Pool Data.and also the floppy drive light indicator is always on.....PLS help ASAP! THAnks

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  • edited July 2005
    Please post all of your system specs.

    Have you tried clearing the CMOS?

    The floppy problem sounds as though the cable is installed upside down.

    Tmod
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