Re: I hate friends of friends with computers....
you have the HD on the same IDE channel as the CDROM?
Bios has detected the size of the drive correctly?
CS or master (master lone) setting of the HD jumpers?
ATA ? UMDA is enabled in the bios?
"ToolPackinMama" <laura@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>
> > hd or ram. have you tied diags for the mfg on the hd or memtest on the
ram
> > yet?
>
> No, I have not. What do you suggest?
>
> I'm trying for the second time to load the XP OS to a clean (freshly
> formated) drive, and just copying the files to continue the OS load is
> taking two hours plus! I KNOW that's abnormal. That process normally
> takes only a few minutes.
.
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