Re: add then remove second HDD. 2k no longer boots as primary, works if I move it to secondary????
- From: mike <spamme0@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2006 12:48:51 -0800
Dave Patrick wrote:
We've no idea since you didn't tell us what happens when you try?When I try what?
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"mike" wrote:
| Windows 2000 SP4. Drive loaded as primary master.
| works great.
| I plugged in an XP disk into secondary master and fiddled
| around with it.
| Removed XP disk.
| Now, my w2K disk no longer boots as primary master.
| If I move it to secondary master, it works fine.
|
| This has happened more than once, although the process
| to make it happen is not clear. Seems random.
|
| When it happens, I can ghost the image back to the drive
| and it works fine as primary master again.
|
| This is my test system with plug-in ide drives that get
| swapped around frequently. I NEED to swap drives around...
| Win98 drives don't have this problem.
|
| Hpw do I fix/patch/recover/prevent this?
| Thanks, mike
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