I'm putting an old hard drive into a computer with no hard drive.

Discussion in 'Hardware' started by darksilence, Sep 20, 2010.

  1. darksilence

    darksilence Private E-2

    my uncle gave me this computer so i took the hard drive out of it with out even turning it on or doing anything to it. and than i put it in my computer that doesn't have a hard drive. every time i turn it on it goes straight to the command prompt. how do i get it to work?8/:confused
     
  2. Fred_G

    Fred_G Heat packin' geek

    Welcome to MajorGeeks!:)

    You should reinstall your Operating System on the 'new' hard drive.
     

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