DELL OPTIPLEX GX280 SATA CONTROLLER DRIVER DOWNLOAD

By using our site, you acknowledge that you have read and understand our Cookie Policy , Privacy Policy , and our Terms of Service. Copy the file to a floppy disk. Insert the floppy into the GX and boot from the floppy. Intel didn't sell one of those boards or chipsets without 4 SATA ports. Post Your Answer Discard By clicking "Post Your Answer", you acknowledge that you have read our updated terms of service , privacy policy and cookie policy , and that your continued use of the website is subject to these policies.
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Sign up using Facebook. Do this on a working XP machine. Two form factors, one model. Reset your computer's BIOS and then reboot. Sign up using Email and Password.

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If the problem has still not gone, you can look into changing your memory - it could be going bad and can be a contributing factor.

Although IMOControlleg might have had the foresight to include extra prefix and suffix letters in the model numbers for clarity's sake.

Email Required, but never shown. By using our site, you acknowledge that you have read and understand our Cookie PolicyPrivacy Policyand our Terms of Service. I don't recall if xell was a SATA connection on the motherboard, if so that would be the way to go.

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Post as a guest Name. You will then be able to install your choice of Windows. Sign up using Facebook. Certainly sounds like it is The few I have seen had heating issues, you might consider replacing current HD with larger capacity.

Could you add the link that you used? Solutions are to defrag the yx280 to put the boot files back at the front of the partition mydefrag is excellent for this, google itbut this doesn't help if you can't boot.

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Is this small form factor? When you see the Format dialog box, leave all the default settings as they are and click the Start button. Join the community here.

Join thousands of tech enthusiasts and participate. Any Sata hard drive will work, avoid the "Advanced Vell hard drives. So far this has been a nightmare for me, which has been frustrating me constantly.

This would resolve your problem and prevent it reoccurring in the future. Post Your Answer Discard By clicking "Post Your Answer", you acknowledge that you have read our updated terms of serviceprivacy policy and cookie policyand that your continued use of the website is subject to these policies.

Insert the floppy disk to the floppy gx2880. I did exactly as instructed below:. I always use the configurators at Kingston or Crucial to be sure I buy the right module. The first thing I noticed was that you were making a " boot disk " controllsr a " MS-DOS startup disk " which is what you need to use.

Doltknuckle 5, 4 20 If it still doesn't work after all of this, then you defiantly have bad hardware somewhere.

Already have an account? The only thing that I can imagine Dell is doing, is trying to provide continuity of purpose or price point with the attachment of the same model number. What size mobo is in a Dell Optiplex GX?

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