Summary: Ok i have 2 IDE sockets on my mother board 1 has my current hard drive connected which is slave(which is mounted at the front of my case)The ribbon ca...
Summary: Most modern hard drives are either ATA66/ATA100/ATA133. Most modern CD/DVD/CDRW's are either ATA33 or slower. Two drives on the same IDE channel work...
Summary: It sounds like a jumpers error on the drive. I'd suggest uplugging the CDs completely for now anyway & then put the new drive as master on the 2nd IDE...
Summary: This isn't really a dilemna yet, but I want to ensure that it doesn't become one. Assuming all my jumper settings are correct, will altering the IDE C...
Summary: IDE channel 1 no 80 connection cable installed. That's the message I get when the PC I just built posts. I'm not sure what this is attributed to, coul...
Summary: Hi Run Memtest86 for a start. If you suspect ide channel problems, you may have to use the floppy version. I prefer the cd version. Confirming memo...
Summary: Are you sure the CD is connected properly? Have you tried it in another system? It seems that when it attempts to detect what is connected on the 2nd ...
Summary: I have never had to troubleshoot this before. There could be a short in the drive, causing it to fail after a few minutes. It could also be some sort...
Summary: Your 10gig drive is too old to be running one of the newer larger drives. Easy solution is put it on the 2nd ide channel as master/standalone. Or you...
Summary: what happens when, instead of slaving the drive, you put it as master on the 2nd ide channel? Golly gee wilerkers everyone. Learn to Internet Search ...
Summary: Well the hard drive i was trying is a 6gb Seagate. nto sure of the model, the otehr was a 4.3gb Tri Gem hd (both were free gifts from friends). and th...
Summary: depending on the age of the "old drive" it can not address [run] the new drive. I would suggest that it should be set as MASTER on the 2nd ide channe...
Summary: Game speed is mostly effected by video ram and physical ram available in the system. 256 is OK but since XP needs 128 just to run correctly I would s...
Summary: same rules for ide raid as with regular ide. Jumper the first drive as master and the 2nd drive on the chain as slave. Documentation for those jumper...
Summary: Yeah, don't put it on the same channel as the hard drive. That could slow down the performance of your hard drive. put your dvd/cdrw/cdrom on the 2nd...
Summary: Yup, listen to Sabertooth. The problem with copying or transferring data with the 2nd config is that only one device can use an IDE channel at a time...
Summary: Hello. Here's an odd problem. I have a 15Gb HDD on my Primary IDE channel (0). If it's alone and I configure it as a single, everything's fine. No b...
Summary: If I understand correctly, the problem is with IDE2 only, right? First thing I would check is the cable connector for IDE2 on the motherboard. Make ...
Summary: "I have read this frequently here on this forum, but I have built probably 50+ machines and have always put hard drives together and cd rom and cdrw t...
Summary: Hi, I hope you can help me. I have two existing 40Gb IDE HDDs, set as the 'masters' on IDE channels 1 and 2. The drive on channel 1 is my bootable dri...
Summary: I've just purchased a new ASrock KVT4A Pro motherboard after an old MSI board died on me. The new motherboard works fine with the RAM, CPU and Hard ...
Summary: Running a 80GB HDD (Master) and CD-RW (Slave) on Primary IDE, for some reason my CD-Drive (Master) on Secondary IDE comes up with "device not connecte...