Summary: Hi a friend gave me a sata drive but as far as I know my amd machine(xp2000) is not able to connect it. A friend said something about an adapter pci c...
Summary: Hi All, Need to slave a sata drive to retrieve OLD data...'the drive is faulty', read up that you can just connect an ide cable to the cdrom dr...
Summary: Okay.. I have a computer that was purchased about 6 or so years ago. It's a dell dimension 8200 that uses a RDRAM.. that fat looking memory chip that...
Summary: Though I'm not familiar with that specific board......on my Asus you have to connect one sata drive to the master (sata1) and the other to the slave (...
Summary: SATA Raid is only used for runing two hard drives as one on a raid 0 or riad 1 array. To run Raid you need 2 ideantical drives which raid and windows ...
Summary: I have two SATA drives on my system, a 160g and a 320g. On my motherboard (DFI Infinity 975X/G)there are four SATA connection ports and these two driv...
Summary: greetings, Reasontly my old scsi drive die on my dell precission 340 so I figure is time for an upgrade. So got myself a SATA hard disk and a SATA PC...
Summary: "reset the BIOS settings to IDE compatibility mode." That's the easiest way - XP Setup will then see your SATA drive, as an IDE compatible drive. If ...
Summary: Look at the boot options. If the computer can boot from a device that you can copy the files to then you can flash from it. USB flash drive comes to...
Summary: I recently purchased a Soltek SL-K890Pro-939 Via K8T890 Chipset. I installed a SATA drive directly to the mainboard and Windows wont detect the drive ...
Summary: i installed a sata drive last week.. i was having sluggish performance so i decided it was about time to format and start new. everything booted up fi...
Summary: Hi all, I'm hoping for a quick answer to 2 quick questions. 1. I am going to buy a SATA hard drive for my MB. To install these drives is it as si...
Summary: Thankyou guys for your help. Problem resolved. The Asus A8v and XP (Home) will recognise a Sata drive with files extracted from 8237SATA.RAR to floppy...
Summary: Hi, I have a 2 hard drives in my computer an IDE ( c: ) and a SATA ( d: ). Yesterday the sata drive died. This is the second time in 6 months that a...
Summary: If you have an older P-III model, you don't have the ports to which you can connect a SATA drive. PATA uses the flat ribbon IDE interface while the S...
Summary: Generic question - I have an old computer and I'm upgrading pieces one by one. First step - buying new HD. Looking at a SATA II drive or its equival...
Summary: Hello all-- I have a 160 GB SATA 150 drive that used to be my primary, two upgrades ago. I'd like to use it for extra storage, but... --My A7N8X mobo ...
Summary: The SATA interface is built into the enclosure which connects to your PC by USB therefore the problem is with the enclosure. Nothing to do with your m...
Summary: Does anyone know how to add an extra internal hard drive to this system? I connected a hard drive to the system but the system does not recognize it....
Summary: What type of hard drive is inside? IDE ATA or SATA. If IDE the drive may not be running is a DMA mode. That doesn't necessarily mean there is any t...
Summary: It is highly likely your motherboard is 48bitLBA compliant but since it does not have any SATA ports why would you be asking about connecting a SATA d...
Summary: im assembling the hdd in this way becuse i have found the parts cheaper than a preassembled one, and an enclosure preassembled typically can't be op...
Summary: I just bought a new SATA hard drive it's my first ever. My question is.. How does the power work for these things it has a 4-pin and ?15?-pin power co...
Summary: You must connect your SATA drive with it jumpered as master on the data cable to the primary (first) SATA header - see your mboard manual! Your bios S...
Summary: Hello! So, i've been slowly updating my computer as i go along, with new pieces of hardware. It reached the point where i felt my hard drive was bottl...