I'm rebuilding old computers for test equipment at my company because they are too cheap to purchase a cheap computer. It's costed more in my labor alone so far than a new cheap computer would cost. After installing the HD and booting up the machine, I get the error HDD failure. I've tried different machines and different HDD's what am I doing wrong?
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Jump to PostIs the hard drive an IDE drive or SATA? if IDE, mess with jumper and/or put it in a different IDE header. If it's SATA try plugging it into a different SATA header. You've tried multiple drives and they all fail? Your hardware might just be dying (it's old, I'm …
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