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ATA100 Help
Name: Steve Date: October 11, 2002 at 14:15:09 Pacific OS: Windows Xp CPU/Ram: 1gig/640mb ram
Comment:
I know that Ultra ATA Hard drives run faster in mode 1, How do I know what mode mine is running in, and if it's not already in mode one how do i change it?????
Name: ben rogers Date: October 11, 2002 at 16:01:15 Pacific
Reply:
control panel, system, hardware, device mananger, primary ide channel, advanced settings.
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Response Number 2
Name: RJ Date: October 11, 2002 at 20:50:46 Pacific
Reply:
If mode one is the best, why doesn't the OS make that the default? What do the different modes mean? and will changing it to mode one affect anything else? will it negatively affect the HD?
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Response Number 3
Name: S.M. Date: October 12, 2002 at 23:21:19 Pacific
Reply:
UDMA mode is set in the drives hardware.Enable DMA and go to your chipset makers'(Intel,Via,etc)web-site and Download"IDE accelerator 2.2" or "IDE Mini-port support",it will increase your HDD performance.
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