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Two formats so far. The strange thing is that I've formatted this machine twice before and done everything exactly the same with no problems. Device manager shows the yellow exclamation point and under properties, says the driver has not been installed. Over and over and over again.

Thought I'd learned a few tricks, but problems like this pop up periodically to remind me otherwise. Specs: Win 2kpro Abit NF7-S WD 37gb raptor (system disk) Seagate 250gb (storage) Radeon 9800 pro (Cat 5.10 and Cat 5.11) 768mb...

Thanks alot for your help. I ended up reinstalling 2k on the raptor and everything was roses from there. I have one small remaining problem. I now have 2 Win2K entries as options when I boot. I need to get rid of the second of these. Problem is, the link you posted is for XP. In 2000, when...

I have the storage drive (the 250) as a slave to the primary master (the 60gb booting win98). There is a SATA to IDE converter, but my 250gb is an IDE, and I'm stuck with it. I'll check on the RAID in BIOS and post back. Thanks.

Just one bump then I'll leave it alone.

I am trying to add a third hard drive to a system that dual boots win98 and 2kpro. 98 boots off of the 60gb IDE drive (full specs bellow) which is the master on IDE 1. 2000 boots off of a 37gb WD Raptor. Everything is cool until I try to add the 250gb IDE drive on the as a slave to the 60gb...

Specs first: 36g WD Raptor 160g WD SATA 7200 Asus A7N8XE Win 98 SE + Win 2000pro (hopefully) I'm trying to install 98se and 2000pro on the raptor in a dual boot config. When I startup with my 98 start up disk, it hangs before giving me a prompt (right before it normally would do so). I...

I didn't know if this belonged in motherboards or here. Feel free to move it. Ok, here goes... Win2k pro - sp4, all updates A&V8X-X w/ Realtek 8201 BL LAN PHY 1700+ (266) 512 mb pc2700 creative soundblaster! 5.1 mp3+ hitachi 60gb hard drive VIA 4in1 4.53 What I have done: 1...