-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 David Schulberg wrote: > Hi, > > > > I have installed Debian 4.0 without any apparent problem. However when I > boot the PC I am getting the error ‘Primary master hard disk fail’. > > When the computer starts up the BIOS recognizes my sole HD as the > primary master. > > > > Is this a problem with the hard disk itself? The HD is a new warranty > replacement from Western Digital so I would expect it to be OK.
Have a look at this page: http://www.pcguide.com/ts/x/sys/booterr-i.htm and follow the link that says ‘Primary master hard disk fail’. Is it a BIOS message? If so, you could try opening up your case and tightening the cabling. Cheers, Cassiano Leal -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHRcanq4Bz51JiUuERAqxNAKDngrSqLqkGii1KfrUJLjjbT99suQCgjkpC NdP8vVvy6Uwr0e1vVrlKP54= =s4S2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
