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question about my new system build

imported_yetti

Senior member
i got my new system put together, but when i boot up, the lights on my optical drive and my floppy stay on, and i cannot open my cd drive to format my drive and install windows. help?


new rig:

AMD A64 3000+ S939
DFI LANPARTY UT NF3 mobo
OCZ EL Plat Rev 2 PC3200(2x512mb)
Plextor PX-712A optical drive
Seagate Barracuda 7200.7 160gb SATA HDD
Audigy 2 ZS
BFG 6800GT OC
Linksys WMP54GS wireless card
Antec Neopower 480w PSU
Antec SLK2650BQE case
 
Well for your floppy drive, you have the cable on backwards. Been there, done that 😉. Floppy drive cables are (unfortunately) reversable. Not too sure about your CD Drive.
 
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