Matt Posted June 22, 2005 Author Report Share Posted June 22, 2005 OK Pierce and t0c answered in the caht. I am able to connect 2 deiveces to 1 ide port. So im good, all i need to do is buy a different ide cable.Matt Quote Link to post Share on other sites
murtu52 Posted June 22, 2005 Report Share Posted June 22, 2005 OK Pierce and t0c answered in the caht. I am able to connect 2 deiveces to 1 ide port. So im good, all i need to do is buy a different ide cable.Matt<{POST_SNAPBACK}>Yeah, robroy was right....I think i just forgot that 1 IDE cable can connect 2 devices... :D. Good luck when you get your HD. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Matt Posted June 25, 2005 Author Report Share Posted June 25, 2005 Well, I got my hdd last night. And I plan to install it today. I was just wonders.. are there going to be securing screws in my case? becasue it doesnt look like any came with the drive...Edit: also.. how do I configure it so that it will be primary slave?Matt Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Matt Posted June 25, 2005 Author Report Share Posted June 25, 2005 Nevermind.. I got all that. I got the hdd installed, and when I logged on, I got the little popup bubbles telling meit has found the new drive, but it isn't shwoing up under my computer. Any ideas why?edit: but it is showing up under the device manageredit2: working on it in chat...Matt Quote Link to post Share on other sites
murtu52 Posted June 25, 2005 Report Share Posted June 25, 2005 Perhaps you need to partition/format it? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Matt Posted June 26, 2005 Author Report Share Posted June 26, 2005 Perhaps you need to partition/format it?<{POST_SNAPBACK}>Yes, that was the problem. *resolved* Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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