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Ultra DMA Mode 5?????
Name: atanu Date: May 19, 2003 at 16:08:32 Pacific OS: Xp Home CPU/Ram: XP2200+,512(2700)
Comment:
Hey Guys I've Got a Asus A7v333 Board but I was wondering what is ment by "ultra Dma mode 5" i have a 80gb maxtor 6l080j4 hdd which is ment to have ultra ata133 but in windows it tells me in the hardware device manager that the primary ide channel is working "ultra Dma mode 5".
could you guys please explain to me what this means.
Name: ben rogers Date: May 19, 2003 at 19:16:45 Pacific
Reply:
udma mode 5 is equal to ATA100 so your drive should be running in udma mode 6/ATA133. If there is a problem with a hard drive sometimes XP will down the udma mode by one.
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