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leprosy
06-08-2006, 08:00 PM
i just put togather my new computer and it seems that my hard drive and dvd drive are not getting any power to them, im positive i hooked them up correct, what did everybody use to hook up their cd/dvd drive and hard drive with.

hd: Seagate Barracuda 7200.9 ST3300622A 300GB Ultra ATA/100 7200RPM Hard Drive w/16MB Buffer

dvd+rw: Pioneer DVR-110 / DVR-110D 16X Dual Layer DVD±RW Drive

AKA_RA
06-08-2006, 08:08 PM
are they on seperate channels/cables, or are they sharing?

leprosy
06-08-2006, 08:19 PM
are they on seperate channels/cables, or are they sharing?

seperate, i just have one of each, one ribbon cable going from dvd drive to motherboard, and the same with my hard drive

crenn
06-08-2006, 08:32 PM
Sign onto AIM and I'll see what I can do to help you.

AKA_RA
06-08-2006, 08:35 PM
we figure there was some miscommunication with a computer tech he talked to, and he hadnt plugged the molexs, so it should be working now

leprosy
06-08-2006, 10:55 PM
:D and it is

AKA_RA
06-08-2006, 11:07 PM
awesome

Rankenphile
06-09-2006, 12:27 AM
hooray! trophies all around!

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