It is first in line as shown by the discs initially loading or providing an initial screen but then they go to a blank screen or show an error message in the case of the WD CD. See my examples above for more specifics.
What is smart drive?
See point 3) for what happened with WD's diagnostics disc. Also as mentioned the boot CDs have the exact same problems when there is no hard drive attached whatsoever.
hey guys,
I built a new pc in January of this year (specs below) and most boot cds are not working properly on it.
XP Professional 32 bit
athlon x2 4850e
4GB DDR2 800 RAM
Asus M3A78-EM mobo (using the IGP)
WDC WD5000KS 500GB hard drive
Pioneer DVR-216D SATA optical drive
20" Dell...
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