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by meltcity
Thu Dec 27, 2007 2:11 am
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: XP doesn't boot when USB HDD is switched on
Replies: 9
Views: 8747

Please help. I downloaded and installed the V400ADB BIOS linked to above, but I have discovered that there is no LAN support. The "Onboard LAN Device" and "Onboard LAN Boot ROM" options are missing from the OnChip Device Function section of this BIOS. Everything works okay apart from the LAN, but I ...
by meltcity
Wed Dec 12, 2007 1:15 am
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: XP doesn't boot when USB HDD is switched on
Replies: 9
Views: 8747

I just realised I mistyped the code: it is BN792L, not B792L - but you seem to have understood it anyway. My current BIOS is dated September 2004, so the 2006 update should be newer? Thanks again for your help. While browsing the Jetway web site earlier I speculated that the V400 variant with the L ...
by meltcity
Tue Dec 11, 2007 11:51 pm
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: XP doesn't boot when USB HDD is switched on
Replies: 9
Views: 8747

Thanks.

There is a label on the motherboard, marked B792L. I found the manual for the motherboard and the code referred to is B792AL. Is this any help?
by meltcity
Sun Dec 09, 2007 8:14 pm
Forum: My hard drive isn't recognized
Topic: XP doesn't boot when USB HDD is switched on
Replies: 9
Views: 8747

XP doesn't boot when USB HDD is switched on

XP (installed on my internal C drive) doesn't boot when my external HDD is switched on. It hangs on a black screen after the POST screen, and nothing else happens. If I switch on the USB drive after Windows has started to load everything is fine. I have checked the CMOS boot settings to make sure th...