Hi Chaz At the device manager The detail for my Hard disk IDEcontroller dual fifo with ! yellow mark. This device is not present ,or not working properly, Or driver is not installed code 10 try to upgrade the driver. I have 48x cd drive. my mother board mis made from china WINBOND, VIA chipset.Can I high light then remove and reboot and let windows detects the insert cd 98 in to setup again . onething is cd is from D drive.the one that window does not detect.thanks for help. Dang -----Original Message----- From: Chaz <chaz@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 5:36 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Question about computer > >I don't know if Clint, or anyone else, already mentioned any of this but, the >"yellow marks" you saw in your System Settings mean that Windows could >not recognize the settings for those items which were marked yellow. While >you are in the System Settings, you should select REMOVE of those items >and let Windows RESTART Windows and attempt to reinstall those >Hardware drivers for you. > >Furthermore, since I do not know what brand, or model, your CDRom is on >drive D:, it might be that the firmware requirements for it is critical enough to >require the original Driver Disk that came with the drive. If this is true, you >should Install it FIRST, prior to allowing Windows (if it allows it to be done >from DOS). Otherwise, when you get to the part when Windows prompts >you for the Make, Model, Destination of the source driver, select HAVE DISK >and point Windows to look for the drivers from your floppy drive (if you >recieved the Install Disk on floppy). > >Even if the drivers are only on a CD, you might still be able to gain access to >the CDrom and install the original driver(s). Instead of selecting REMOVE >while in the System Settings, only this time select PROPERTIES for the >CDrom and then find and select UPDATE DRIVER. Again, as above >outlined, have your original Driver Disk (or CD) available. > >If you don't have "original" Drivers for your drive, let me, or us, know and I or >someone else can help you locate a set. > >Chaz >chaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >chaz@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > >> >> >> >From: "tom lee" <t8872695@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Question about computer >> >Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2001 17:33:46 -0800 >> > >> > >> >Hello Clint. >> >My computer shows type of cd drive atapi ide on bios bootup routine as >> >secondary, also primary hard drive. >> >After bootup to windows 98 .It shows IDE controller (FIFO) with yellow >> >mark. >> >on both primary ,secondary >> >at device manager.I use win98 SEcond edition. do I need update driver for >> >higher version?and where I can get it. Do you have tool that I can help me >> >to install cd drive to win98?. I can purchase it. >> >DANG TVCR >> >PS may be my windows needs good IDE controller .My computer has AWARD >> >MODULAR BIOS 4.51pc. >> >-----Original Message----- >> >From: TechAssist Admin. <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >Date: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 12:30 AM >> >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Question about computer >> > >> > >> > > >> > >Is it showing up in the BIOS or on the first BIOS boot up >> > >screen? First be sure it is jumpered correctly (either >> > >master, slave or cable select) and the cable is good. IF you >> > >are positive it is jumpered correctly and the cable is good, >> > >try it on another controller. If it is a master now, try it >> > >as a slave on the other controller, etc. If it still is not >> > >showing up in the boot up screen, it's bad. If you are >> > >saying it was OK in the BIOS & boot up screen, and you did >> > >install windows from it...then what brand/model of >> > >motherboard do you have? What are the drives setup on this >> > >computer? Any yellow marks in the device manager? >> > >-Clint >> > > >> > >God Bless Us All >> > >Clint Hamilton, Owner >> > >http://OrpheusComputing.com >> > >sales@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > >Fax: 209-882-9602 >> > >TechAssist Administration >> > >http://tech-assist.org >> > >techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > >> > > >> > >----- Original Message ----- >> > >From: "tom lee" <t8872695@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> > >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> > >Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 1:05 PM >> > >Subject: [TechAssist] Question about computer >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >Hello friends. >> > >I install windows 98 for my computer . I succeed and go to >> > >the process. but >> > >one thing is >> > >it does not have D drive. I click my computer icon It show >> > >only A,C but no >> > >D,it suppose >> > >CD rom drive.I use a floppy disk That I bought It help me >> > >boot up and give >> > >me the way >> > >that I can use D drive to setup windows98 .But after setup It >> > >does not >> > >include D drive. >> > >Any body know how to do it help me . please. TIA >> > >DAND TVCR >> > > >> > >Help make your TechAssist online repair tips >> > >database better! Submit your fixes here: >> > >http://www.circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips >> > >To unsubscribe write to: >> > >techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > >with unsubscribe in the subject line. >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >Help make your TechAssist online repair tips >> > >database better! Submit your fixes here: >> > >http://www.circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips >> > >To unsubscribe write to: >> > >techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > >with unsubscribe in the subject line. >> > >> > >> > >> >Help make your TechAssist online repair tips >> >database better! 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