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hard drive preventing pc from booting up

March 22nd, 2015, 15:40

hi everyone

i have a seagate hd last time i used it it was working i recently plugged it in my pc & it would not even boot up when i removed it from my pc my pc booted up ok does anyone know what the problem may be and does anyone think it maybe a pcb thats the cause

vropes

Re: hard drive preventing pc from booting up

March 22nd, 2015, 22:14

its a seagate barracuda 7200 - st31000340as

when i have the hard drive plugged in the pc wont even boot up at all if i take the hard drive out the pc boots fine.i have never encountered anything like this

regards

vropes

Re: hard drive preventing pc from booting up

March 22nd, 2015, 22:35

hi all the pc dont boot up at all not even the fans

Re: hard drive preventing pc from booting up

March 22nd, 2015, 22:57

also if i use a another pcb do u think that would solve the problem i have seen a a pcb for my drive as all i would have to do is change firmware
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