Ubuntu without having problems booting. Just unplug the cable to the hard drive and your set. I've got Ubuntu, XP, and 7 installed on my computer with ZERO boot conflicts. I can remove any of the HDDs with no problems. Well except the problem that you won't...

hard drives. The fans speed up and than slow down. When I disconnect power to the video card all fans work as they should and I can hear the hard drive spin and all other sounds that would make the board sound like it is trying to boot but since I disconnected...

screen thing, found out the pattern, it only shows on cold boot, and dont show on warm boot, had hard drive problems (noisy) messed with hard drive settings, no avail, did a low-level format using estool(samsung software), did clean install of vista, installed...

unplug my mouse, the odds of windows booting into desktop is better, maybe one in every 5, when a change is made, it seems to help windows to load up. The only 2 things I can think of now is.. hard drive is damaged somehow...(if it was, why does windows...

to boot from the hard drive to continue - but the bios will not allow it to happen. You now have to enter the bios again and turn off "boot from CD" and enable booting from the hard drive. If you don't, you will be stuck in a continuous LOOP! -- Regards,...

8.4GB limitation only affects the earlier 560 and 560E series machines, the 560Z has NO hard drive size limitation. -- Regards, James Checkout the NEW Thinkpad Forums: Archived from groups: comp.sys.laptops () I have a 30GB IBM drive in my 560Z,...

caused by corruption to the hard drive. If the program crashes, or your computer turns off, your best bet is to point at the power supply. To test for corrupted hard drive and to narrow the problem as hardware specific: -boot windows from a new hard drive...

when it reboots. You can either change the bios to boot from the hard drive first, or, when it asks you "Press Any Key To Boot From CD" don't press anything. The computer has to boot from the hard drive to finish the installation. My Daddy used to tell me:...

needed and a hard drive? This will test the card. 2) I didn't see you mention that you installed drivers for the SATA controller. 3) I know you don't want to reinstall Windows, but if you have a hard drive that you can test why not get a free copy of...

I get bootloader error just like with windows. Please Help! I found another user with the same problem and quoted him below! Please Help! . Hey everyone, I am having problems booting from my IDE hard drive on my new Asus P5Q Pro motherboard....