Tuesday, May 24, 2005

Re: [tech4all] SATA Hard Drive - PC dosen't power up

What other hardware have you got running on the PC in terms of drives,
gfx cards, additional fans etc?
What is the make, model and age of the power supply?
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On 5/24/05, Janardhan S Iyer <jsiyer@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi Geeky friends !!
>
> I just purchased a Seagate 160GB SATA Hard Drive. It
> connects to the Power Supply ( 400 Watts , PowerSafe )
> using a SATA Power cable adapter.
>
> The problem is : Whenever I connect the HDD nad press
> the power switch on button the PC refuses to boot up
> there is a momentary spin of the CPU fan but after
> that everything stops.
>
> As soon as I disconnect the SATA Hard Drive from the
> power ( and leave the ATA Cable connected ), witch off
> and switch on the power supply the PC boots.
>
> I am using an ASUS P4P 800 SE mother borad...
>
> Any help in solving this is highly appreciated. Thanks
> in advance.
>
> -Janardhan Iyer
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>
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posted by Bharath @ 11:26 AM