Hello people!
Okay im trying to add a 500Gb Sata2 hard drive for storage to my HTPC.
problem is...when i install the drive,ithe system wont boot....just sits there at the black screen that shows the system specs.
This is the motherboard
http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?lc=en&dlc=en&cc=us&docname=c00063254&printable=yes
It has two Sata ports (1 black) and (1 white) not sure why the done them a diffrent colour but i tried them both with still the same result.
Its a ex Hp system btw
Specs
AMD Sempron 2800+ 2Ghz
Asus A7V8X-LA
ATI Radeon 9600 Pro 256mb
Seagate Barracuda 120Gb IDE
DVD Drive (IDE)
any help appreciated
Okay im trying to add a 500Gb Sata2 hard drive for storage to my HTPC.
problem is...when i install the drive,ithe system wont boot....just sits there at the black screen that shows the system specs.
This is the motherboard
http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?lc=en&dlc=en&cc=us&docname=c00063254&printable=yes
It has two Sata ports (1 black) and (1 white) not sure why the done them a diffrent colour but i tried them both with still the same result.
Its a ex Hp system btw

Specs
AMD Sempron 2800+ 2Ghz
Asus A7V8X-LA
ATI Radeon 9600 Pro 256mb
Seagate Barracuda 120Gb IDE
DVD Drive (IDE)
any help appreciated