Trying to revamp a used computer for a friend with very little money (so this will be a freebee if I can make it work) The hard drive went bad. Have several old HD's and installed one. The computer refuses to boot even from an XP Home installation disk in the DVD drive. Any ideas? Al Welch [log in to unmask] The NOSPIN Group Promotions is now offering our special coffee mugs and mouse pads with the PCBUILD logo... at a great price!!! http://freepctech.com/goodies/promotions.shtml