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    Quote Originally Posted by Richard1
    Could you please be more specific with your problem? ..
    Err umm .. it doesn't see it on a cold boot (when pressing the on button), but it will on a warm one (when reset is pressed)

    I'd say things like this are often cured by flashing the motherboards bios (that's where the routines that decode any devices geometry & therefore recognition live) & many writers only like to work correctly when connected as 'slave' on an ide channel of their own with many combinations of other drives present ..

    ED-it : & of course Welcome to windrivers forums morrigan
    Last edited by confus-ed; February 4th, 2005 at 09:36 AM.

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