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So I bought a new hard drive because I thought my old one was broken but it worked on other computers. I put everything from my old hard drive onto my new one and booted it up but the hard drive didn’t show up in bios this happened before too with the other hard drive. I replaced the mother...

“Details on the rest of the system, please?“ HP Compaq Elite 8300 I5- 3470 3.2 GHz, 500GB HDD 8 GB PC Desktop

So I ordered a second hard drive to backup all my files onto and I plugged everything in but when I boot it up it says “Non-System disk or disk error replace and strike any key when ready” but if I unplug the second hard drive it all goes back to normal

MERGED QUESTION Question from lster3 : "What’s wrong with my hard drive?" I don’t know what happened to my hard drive but I had to replace power supply. Since then my computer hasn’t recognized my hard drive but when I put the hard drive from my computer into my moms computer it worked. Does...

I don’t know what happened to my hard drive but I had to replace power supply. Since then my computer hasn’t recognized my hard drive but when I put the hard drive from my computer into my moms computer it worked. Does anyone know why this would happen? I bought another hard drive to replace it...

So I was using my computer and heard a pop sound and it wouldn't work after that. I bought a new power supply and mother board and when I went to start it up it went to the bios and my hard drive didn't show up so I bought new data cables hoping it wasn't the hard drive then it still didn't...