Tom: Did you not get my email answering this and what and HOW to do about updating your driver? Chaz chaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx or chaz@xxxxxxxxxxx From: "tom lee" <t8872695@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Question about computer Date sent: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 14:30:05 -0000 Send reply to: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Hello Clint. > The mother board is china made. WINBOND , VIA chipset. > The detail of IDE controller has ! yellow said error code 10 , > "this device is not present, or not working properly,or does not have > all drivers installed. Try upgrading device driver for this device." > I do not know what to do from here. I have standard cd . and win98 is > installed from > this cd drive.does machine need driver if cd drive is standard.? > Dang > -----Original Message----- > From: TechAssist Admin. <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: TechAssist <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 8:02 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Question about computer > > > > > >Yes, it can. In short, this is how (in the BIOS) the choice > >is made if one wants to boot from the CDROM drive. Also on > >the first BIOS menu entry (1st on most, 2nd on a few) CDROM > >drives as well as other optical or laser devices (LS120, etc) > >show up there. > > > >Tom, you still do not mention the motherboard brand or model. > >If this is an Intel chipset board, you usually do not need > >any drivers for it (as far as the IRQ routing, IDE > >controllers, Bus mastering, etc. goes). If it is a non Intel > >chipset board (SiS, VIA, ALi, etc), you usually do need > >drivers for these mentioned above. If you have removed the > >yellow marked devices from the DM and restarted and windows > >still puts yellow marks there, you either need drivers or > >it's an IRQ problem. The yellow marks will either be a ? or > >an !. I forget which, but one is a driver problem and the > >other is a resource (IRQ) conflict. > > > >To find out which, highlight the device(s) with the yellow > >mark then look at the properties and it will state there what > >the problem is. Then you go from there. If it states a > >driver, then you know what to do. If it states a resource > >conflict, there are 3 things you can do. One, go into the > >BIOS under the "PnP settings" (for Award) and what ever the > >entry "PnP OS..........yes/no" is set to, change it to the > >other, then restart. Change this back and forth from yes and > >no a few times and restart. This will in many cases fix the > >conflict. If this does not, another way is you have to > >uncheck the box 'automatically detect settings' at this prior > >area mentioned above in the DM (device manager) in one of the > >tabbed areas. Sometimes this area is grayed out and you > >cannot uncheck or check this box, or sometimes it is absent > >all together. This means of course you cannot change the IRQ > >setting from within windows. if you are able to change it, > >most of time when you attempt to pick a number from 1-15, it > >will tell you if that # is available or not. Remember most > >IRQ's can be shared, and some cannot be shared. For > >instance, most mice are IRQ 3, most video cards are IRQ 11 > >(on my PC, 11 is also my DSL modem). To see a list of IRQ > >assignments, go to 'system information' and expand 'hardware > >resources'. Then you can click the appropriate areas at the > >left margin for IRQ info, (shared, conflicts, settings, > >forced, etc). > > > >If you are not able to set an IRQ from within windows, then > >there is the 3rd way. Go in the BIOS under the PnP area > >and put the 'resources controlled by' to 'manual' if it is > >set to 'auto', or auto if it is manual. If you set it to > >auto, it will assign IRQ's. If you set it to manual, you'll > >just have to pick what's available by trial and error until > >you find one that works. You can free up IRQ's there, > >then they will be available in windows, so windows then > >can theoretically reassign IRQ's and get rid of the yellow > >marks (of course only if the yellow mark is an IRQ conflict). > >You can also rearrange your PCI/ISA cards to possible > >free up an IRQ. > >-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 > >4orpheus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (alternates) > >orpheuscomputing@xxxxxxxxx > >pchardware@xxxxxxxxxxxx > >(PLEASE include previous correspondence > >if replying to this email!!) > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Richard Golden" <reldong@xxxxxxxxx> > >To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 8:30 PM > >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Question about computer > > > > > > > >some one tell me if i'm wrong on this? > >I don't think you can see if your cd is on in cmos? > >your computor detected it on setup,your setup disk > >turned it on? and now you have problem on primary > >drive (yellow !) and no cd, I think its there , > >just delete and reboot let win 98 find them???? > > > >ps do you have same cable connected to both hd&cd > >if you do and hd is in middle and cd is on the end of > >cable,try them the other way? > >good luck richard > > > >--- tom lee <t8872695@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >> Hello Richard. > >> I your case may be you already have C,D.. by some > >> reasons your computer > >> fails to detect the drive. My case Is after install > >> win98 the os does not > >> detect cd drive (D) > >> even though I install Win98 from this cd drive. > >> Dang > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Richard Golden <reldong@xxxxxxxxx> > >> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> Date: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 1:47 AM > >> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Question about computer > >> > >> > >> > > >> >I've had this problem ,after i > >> checked,cmos,cable,etc, > >> >go to safe mode,device manager,delete all > >> drives,and > >> >controllers,and all yellow! rebooted and everthing > >> >came back, 98 set it back up.scary but worked for > >> me > >> >lots of times. > >> >richard > >> > > >> > > >> >--- Lawrence Tucker II <kc4iai@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> Did I miss something? Have any adjustments, at > >> all, > >> >> been done to the > >> >> hardware? Did this CD ever show up and work? If > >> this > >> >> is a new install, it is > >> >> possible to reverse the data cable and not have > >> the > >> >> drive work and no error > >> >> message will appear. It is possible to hit the > >> data > >> >> cable and dislodge it > >> >> causing the same problem. Same is true of the > >> power > >> >> cable. > >> >> > >> >> Either your emergency boot disc or the 98 > >> installed > >> >> software should have > >> >> discovered the hardware and installed the minimum > >> >> driver. A valid emergency > >> >> boot disc has a generic CD ROM driver that is > >> >> intended to allow you to load > >> >> Windows from a CD. > >> >> > >> >> To test power to the CD ROM put in an audio CD > >> and > >> >> use earphones to > >> >> determine that the Drive is good. If that works > >> pull > >> >> and replace the data > >> >> cable. The red stripe should go toward the power > >> >> plug but if it is backwards > >> >> on the motherboard or card it will have to be > >> >> reversed to work. > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >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! 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