H HCAZ-301 New Member Jul 24, 2009 #1 i have an old computer and in the bios it cant see any hard drives or cd-drives please help
johnb35 Administrator Staff member Jul 24, 2009 #2 You either have a loose or bad IDE cable or you have bad molex power connectors. Can you open the cdrom drives when you turn the computer on? If so, then you have either a bad cable or bad motherboard IDE connector.
You either have a loose or bad IDE cable or you have bad molex power connectors. Can you open the cdrom drives when you turn the computer on? If so, then you have either a bad cable or bad motherboard IDE connector.
H HCAZ-301 New Member Jul 24, 2009 #3 the cd drives dont open but they have the lights on and all of the hard drives are chatering both ide cabels worked in different computers
the cd drives dont open but they have the lights on and all of the hard drives are chatering both ide cabels worked in different computers
johnb35 Administrator Staff member Jul 24, 2009 #4 Sounds like you have bad IDE ports on the motherboard.
