[pchelpers] Re: PC Not Recogizing Drives.

can you guys do better separating who is saying what this is really hard to 
follow  I can't learn if I can't follow the way it is presented.

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> John Durham wrote: George T. Cox wrote: I have my brother's PC that all of 
> a
> sudden stopped recognizing the drives. I changed the motherboard in it and
> got the same behavior. Is it possible for parts of a power supply to go 
> bad
> and not all of it? I was wondering if it is possible that the power supply
> might be not sending power to the drives' power connections. The fan comes
> onbut even after it has been running for a while it blows out cool air 
> like
> it is not getting hot inside there. What do you folks think about this
> situation? Oh yes, I tried to solve the problem through the bios to no
> avail.GTCox It is, but that usually results in failure to power up. 
> Failure
> to recognize drives is likely caused by: a) Drive failure (including
> interface damage) b) Dodgy cables... c) Motherboard damage to IDE/SATA
> interfaces. But I changed the cables and put in a new motherboard..Do 
> drives
> all fail at the same time?
>



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