Summary: I am trying to make an operable machine by installing a SATA hard drive into a machine that has no SATA ports through an IDE/SATA adaptor. The questi...
Summary: I'm using a sata converter for IDE hd's (maybe it doesn't work the other way around like I'm trying to).. It's just a little black box with a sata out...
Summary: I recently just bought an HP computer (previously i've always built my own) and it uses sata for the HD. I've never dealt with Sata before this so i'm...
Summary: I just built a PC and i'm trying to install SATA HD but when i boot PC up, it says no BIOS found. First i thought it was talking about BIOS of mobo bu...
Summary: i first tried to reformat both partitions. this made both partitions unable to be used (couldn't copy files to either partition). i then used the WD ...
Summary: or just install the sata and 1 ATA, then copy the ATA over to the SATA and do the same with other ATA drive then yank the old ATA drives. now yer all...
Summary: I got a Geforce 6800 (which works great btw) for my birthday a few days ago. I was excited and was being stupid and put the new video card in without...
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: Hopefully someone can help me... I'm trying to install a 320GB Seagate Barracuda ST3320620AS SATA drive onto an existing Windows XP SP2 system with 3...
Summary: Agree with OtheHill, then use the IDE for CD-Roms drives, I just installed my WD 36.7gig 10000RPM SATA finished installing window in less than 13 minu...
Summary: My new PC (XP MCE) with SATA HD won't boot into windows and i was wondering if i could take my ide HD from my old PC (XP PRO) and put it in the new P...
Summary: Are you talking about a USB drive housing? I'd be for getting an IDE adaptor that'll allow you to "stick" that drive into a desktop IDE channel, ...
Summary: I did not install the raid drivers when I installed windows XP.... does this mean I have to reformat and reinstall ? also... so i guess the sata 1 & ...
Summary: Putting 2 optical and 2 SATA HD's on an ABIT IC7-G Max II Motherboard. Has 2 IDE channels that can run 2 drives each, and 4 SATA channels. BIOS is AWA...
Summary: It doesn't matter that the SATA controller is rated at 150MB/sec. if the drive you connect to the controller is rated for less, whcih all ATA drives a...
Summary: I had a 120GB SATA from Seagte on the PC I built (Asus A7V600-X). After about 6 months, the PC started freezing randomly (usually while playing games)...
Summary: My computer won't boot into windows, the operating system is messed up, so i bought a new ATA HD to copy the files from the old SATA HD and then i wi...
Summary: Hi everyone; thanks for the replies. Richard59: Disk Management - That's over in Control Panel/ Administrative Tools/Computer Management...and then o...
Summary: Hello, wanted to see if anyone could help me with the following scenario: - I have a brand new ECS Motherboard - I have connected 2 SATA devices: 1x ...
Summary: I brought a new PC with new ASUS motherboard and Intel CPU. Basically I have connected my 2 existing SATA Hard Disk at C: and D: respectivly. The Wind...
Summary: Tell us what other possible solutions that you have tried, that did not work so we do not repeat the same things. Try the BIOS settings and look for t...
Summary: I recently purchased a motherboard for a computer I'm building. I have completed it in most regards in that all it needs now is ram. This motherbord I...
Summary: I've got 2 SATA HDs - 80GB & 250GB. Loaded OS on 80GB, but the 250GB (Samsung SP2514N) is showing as 32GB. Bios is OK, what could be wrong? Thanks Del...
Summary: Few months back, got the new mobo and CPU. Went through he** initially with very slow performance with the HD only to find out the Promise controller...
Summary: Thanks for giving me the reason why I can't partition more than 137gig. I used XP Sp1 Disc managaement and got the rest of my HD space back Thank you ...
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