Hardware stop working?...

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  1. maugust

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    hey im wondering if someone can help me with a computer problem i seem to have. everytime i add some new hardware, some other hardware(harddrive?) on my computer stops working. I only have two harddrives and one stops working. i added a firwire port. TIA
     
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    reseat all power & data cables just in case been knocked loose when installing firewire card. does the bios sees both hds? any exclamation marks in device manager?
     
  3. maugust

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    in the bios only one hardrive, unless i remove the firewire port. when i remove thhe F/W port it shows to hard drives. i does the same thing with other thing too.like External dvd drives
     
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    anyone?
     
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    ok thanks anyway
     

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