Re: harddrive

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From: JAX (slipnslide_at_guesswhat.not)
Date: 02/23/04 

Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 10:42:29 -0700

With a 4.3 Gig. installed, I imagine the PC is quite old. Some PC's from
that era would only support drives in the 20 Gig. or less range. Does your
motherboard support the drive you are trying to install?

JAX

"lee" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:1448d01c3fa1f$27620010$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> Hey there,
> I cannot get my hard drive installed. The computer is not
> recognising it. It's an old computer with a seagate 4.3gb
> hard drive. It keeps saying when I boot up the computer
> non-system disk replace and hit any key. There is no disk
> in my floppy drive either.?? Any ideas

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