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Message: <blockquote data-quote="IBMGuy" data-source="post: 2411538" data-attributes="member: 699328">Possibly because one is set for slave or master or the boot settings in the bios is first looking for the cd drive you pulled out There are little jumpers on the back of standard IDE CD Drives that need to be correct if connected by the same ribbon. SATA doesn't use this method.One drive needs to be master and other a slave or use cable select on both drives connected to the single ribbon.Change your  BIOS default IDE drive boot order to boot from Hard disc not CD ROM.</blockquote>