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    Question New 4TB HDD causes any OS and any installation media to boot up indefinitely ?

    Turns out I have BIOS v1001 which is the latest version so it probably isn''t the firmware I'm gonna fiddle more with the drive and BIOS this weekend, maybe a miracle will happen.
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    Question New 4TB HDD causes any OS and any installation media to boot up indefinitely ?

    Also if that's valuable information: the letters of active drives are C (for system) and D for the files drive
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    Question New 4TB HDD causes any OS and any installation media to boot up indefinitely ?

    Hi! Yeah see, the thing with that is I only have Windows 10 at the moment. Here's how it went: I had Windows 10 before, the drive didn't work so I decided to re-install it, but to my surprise the installation media didn't boot as well as the OS, i then unplugged the drive, installed win7 (cuz...
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    Question New 4TB HDD causes any OS and any installation media to boot up indefinitely ?

    I'll see what BIOS version i have but they don't have any hard drive tools (apart from Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver I'll also install it but I'm kinda doubtful it'll solve the issue) i'll update bios firmware if I'm behind
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    Question New 4TB HDD causes any OS and any installation media to boot up indefinitely ?

    Doubt that as the drive is fresh new from the store. Plus it's working fine on the other PC for some unknown reason without even getting into BIOS and changing anything there (as it should be).
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    Question New 4TB HDD causes any OS and any installation media to boot up indefinitely ?

    yup accounted for that when it was clean/unallocated it wouldn't boot either that's why I stuck it in the other PC to see if it will work and then allocate and format it i suspect something is up with the mobo or bios settings because why would it ever work in the other PC if the drive...
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    Question New 4TB HDD causes any OS and any installation media to boot up indefinitely ?

    As the title says bought a new HDD @ 4tb (sata) and upon plugging it in it causes win10 & Win7 to load indefinitely, as well as their install medias but the drive detects in BIOS just fine. I've tried tinkering with BIOS settings, (turned off secure and fast boots, quadrochecked the boot order...