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Old 12-13-2001, 09:18 PM   #1
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Primary Hard Drive Fail

My friends Computer was running fine then it got a bad sector it was all good then I tryd to get both drives working now nothing works when its booting up it says Primary Hard Drive Fail and Primary Slave Hard Drive Fail when i go into the cmos settings (where I first started this trouble there nothing to select I pick auto and still nothing i pick user and still nothing can anybody help me? please?
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Old 12-13-2001, 09:24 PM   #2
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do you have any specs. on his machine???

sometimes you have to specify in the cmos what hard drive(s) you have...sectors,...etc....that might help with some of the diagnostic stuff(help) that you are looking for.
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Old 12-13-2001, 10:56 PM   #3
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best to stick to one thread per problem. ??
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