amateurandy Posted April 9, 2007 Share Posted April 9, 2007 Thanks for all your replies. I managed to get it working by doing what amatureandy said. Thanks mate. You're welcome. Someone I thought posted that you should install a copy of Windows on the new disk (initially on its own), but I can't see that comment now. Anyway, it's a good idea if you know how to do it, even better if you know how to set up a "dual-boot" system once you've done it (research boot.ini). But only for the very IT-literate which, given your problem, I'm politely guessing you're not Link to comment https://www.thesecurityinstaller.co.uk/community/topic/18608-help-with-2nd-hard-drive/page/2/#findComment-162515 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Selsport69 Posted April 9, 2007 Author Share Posted April 9, 2007 You're welcome.Someone I thought posted that you should install a copy of Windows on the new disk (initially on its own), but I can't see that comment now. Anyway, it's a good idea if you know how to do it, even better if you know how to set up a "dual-boot" system once you've done it (research boot.ini). But only for the very IT-literate which, given your problem, I'm politely guessing you're not Correct, give me an alarm panel any day Kev Link to comment https://www.thesecurityinstaller.co.uk/community/topic/18608-help-with-2nd-hard-drive/page/2/#findComment-162516 Share on other sites More sharing options...
arfur mo Posted April 9, 2007 Share Posted April 9, 2007 You're welcome.Someone I thought posted that you should install a copy of Windows on the new disk (initially on its own), but I can't see that comment now. Anyway, it's a good idea if you know how to do it, even better if you know how to set up a "dual-boot" system once you've done it (research boot.ini). But only for the very IT-literate which, given your problem, I'm politely guessing you're not andy your not doing your job properly - what about the bios battery? you fired lol regs alan If you think education is difficult, try being stupid!!!! Link to comment https://www.thesecurityinstaller.co.uk/community/topic/18608-help-with-2nd-hard-drive/page/2/#findComment-162556 Share on other sites More sharing options...
amateurandy Posted April 10, 2007 Share Posted April 10, 2007 andy your not doing your job properly - what about the bios battery? you firedlol regs alan If the BIOS supports a 250GB drive it's probably not old enough for the battery to have expired. Link to comment https://www.thesecurityinstaller.co.uk/community/topic/18608-help-with-2nd-hard-drive/page/2/#findComment-162558 Share on other sites More sharing options...
arfur mo Posted April 10, 2007 Share Posted April 10, 2007 If the BIOS supports a 250GB drive it's probably not old enough for the battery to have expired. i just don't want you slacking off regs alan If you think education is difficult, try being stupid!!!! Link to comment https://www.thesecurityinstaller.co.uk/community/topic/18608-help-with-2nd-hard-drive/page/2/#findComment-162587 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Archived
This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies.