A technician is installing an IDE hard drive in a SATA hard drive workstation. When the computer is booted up the IDE hard drive does not show up in the operating system. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

A. The memory modules are incorrect.
B. The hard drive is not formatted correctly.
C. The primary controller BIOS setting is incorrect.
D. The drivers are not installed for the hard drive.

Answer: C. The primary controller BIOS setting is incorrect.

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