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I would make sure the master/slave pins are set correctly. IBM has changed these pins on their newer drives and older machines mistakenly set the drives as a slave. ---------- > From: Lars Christian Evensen <larsev@stud.math.ntnu.no> > To: thinkpad@cs.utk.edu > Subject: Herddrive upgrade. > Date: Thursday, June 26, 1997 1:17 AM > > Hi > > I just got hold of a new 1.44 Gb drive for my thinkpad 755Cx (in addition > to the original drive.) The problem is that the computer refuses to > recognise the drive (it gives me an error code of 174). This drive is > bought from an IBM dealer, and is supposed to work with my machine (it > actually came with the caddie to put in an thinkpad. > > Do I have to upgrade the bios to get it to recognise the drive, or is > there other way to get the machine to recogise the drive. > > CU > -- > LArs Evensen, Overordnet TillitsValgt (OTV) ved FIM, NTNU > E.B.Schieldrops Vei 11-16 E-mail : larsev@stud.math.ntnu.no > 7033 Trondheim WWW : http://www.fm.unit.no/~larsev/ > Norway Phone : + 47 - 73 88 89 01 >