I'm putting an old computer back together, and every time I start it up it stalls at "Detecting IDE Devices".
Motherboard: Abit KD7A
RAM: 1024 MB PC2700U
HD: Western Digital 160GB (Master), Maxtor 160GB (Slave)
CPU: AMD Anthlon 1833MHz
I'm putting an old computer back together, and every time I start it up it stalls at "Detecting IDE Devices".
Motherboard: Abit KD7A
RAM: 1024 MB PC2700U
HD: Western Digital 160GB (Master), Maxtor 160GB (Slave)
CPU: AMD Anthlon 1833MHz
Jump to PostHow old is your machine? Try reset the BIOS to default.
How old is your machine? Try reset the BIOS to default.
If you mean clear the CMOS, I already did that.
http://www.abit.com.tw/page/en/motherboard/motherboard_detail.php?pMODEL_NAME=KD7A&fMTYPE=Socket+A
Try testing it out with another hard disk with a new OS installed on it. See whether that helps
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