You may need to format and install the OS on the drive using the computer you intend to put the drive in.  In some instances where the drive was formatted and the OS installed in one computer, it may not work in a different computer.


>I have just recently reformatted and installed windows onto an old hard-disk
>with a newer computer, and it works fine, but then when connected to an
>older motherboard it says disk I/O error (despite the bios autodetection
>working fine).
>Is there anything I could try to get it going?
>(The motherboard has worked with this hard drive in the past).
>

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