Hi Donnie.
                Once I had that same problem, and it was a memory issue,
believe it or not! Try using a memory stick which you know is good.
Also, you may want to check your bios to be sure that it is properly
recognising whatever memory you have installed!

Good Luck!
Rich Tabas
Philly

Donnie wrote:

>Hello all.  My name's Donnie Mintz, and I'm hoping that you can help me out with
>a problem that I'm having.
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>Ok, I bought an old Trigem Cognac Motherboard from a friend; the board =
>works and has the most recent bios updates available, but when I connect =
>my HDD to it I get the message "NTLDR is missing".  However, I have seen =
>the file on the drive, so I know that it is there not missing, and when =
>I reinstall it on my old computer it boots up just fine.
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>I guess what I need to know is why is the Trigem board not recognizing =
>the NTLDR file so that it can load the OS???
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>Thanks for any help you provide.
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