Summary: I have an old computer and I am trying to install a CD-RW. I have never taken this computer apart before. I discovered that the manufacturer had ins...
Summary: I'm having a weird problem. I've had my motherboard for a couple years now and its worked no problem. Then i was having problems with the computer not...
Summary: I just got a used computer, that used to be a network server. I had Windows 2000 Pro just installed 2 days ago on a brand new hard drive. I tried to h...
Summary: Does anybody know how to enable DMA in Windows XP? I've read many of the post and I've done it all. Here's my system specs: ECS K7S5A Pro Motherboard ...
Summary: I have a HDD and CD connected to the Secondary IDE Channel as Master and Slave, respectively. Nothing is connected to the Primary IDE Channel. Both dr...
Summary: Hello so my computer hasn't been working for a while now.....windows xp x64 os...every time i boot, it gets to the loading screen, and then after that...
Summary: I am trying to install my old ATAPI ZIP drive into my new computer, which has two CD drives (DVD and CDRW), both on the secondary IDE channel. I'd lik...
Summary: I have 80 conductor cables installed for my HDD and my CD-rom with the HDD on primary IDE channel but i still get this message, i have a TRIOS HDD sel...
Summary: I have an ASUS p4S800 motherboard with a P4 2.8 chip and its been fine since I fitted it. Im running 2 hard drives on the primary IDE connection and m...
Summary: I have an older packard bell 233 mhz, 128mb, running W2K Svr as a DHCP server. I changed the CMOS battery recently, after that the HDD was not being r...
Summary: On my PC, the Primary IDE channel is set for "DMA mode if available. The secondary IDE channel controller said PIO mode on both devices, one is a CDRO...
Summary: In over my head as usual... Anyone have any idea why every drive I put in as slave on the primary IDE channel eventually winds up corrupted? Files tur...
Summary: Check your mobo documentation / mfr forum. Look for any issues with the primary IDE channel not being recognized. There may already be a solution. I...
Summary: On boot up the system is looking for a designated boot device. But it's looking at the primary boot device to be on the primary IDE channel not the se...
Summary: Hi I have a user who bought a 80 gig hard drive and he split it into 3 partitions which worked fine. Then he made a 4th and after doing this he now ge...
Summary: Hi guys, I recently swapped cases from a lian li pc6070 to an Antec p180. Everything seems to be working fine, except that my HD doesn't seem to be de...
Summary: Hi All, I'm getting a little fed up with this problem, so I hope someone here can help. I have an NEC 7700a CD-RW which doesn't work. In the boot sequ...
Summary: Sounds like you have the primary IDE controller disabled or not in use. I believe Dell require the boot device to be the Master drive on the primary ...
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: "Hooking an DVD or CD with HD would slow the the HD to the speed of CD,DVD" Not true. A cd/dvd drive that operates at 52X max will not slow down a HDD...
Summary: Hello My previous post “three DVD IDE one HDD IDE?” explains a little background of my situation but is not necessary to read. I have found cable...
Summary: If I were you I would use the 43 mb IDE drive and forget about the MFM drive. I'm assuming the mboard does NOT have the onboard IDE connector(s), bu...
Summary: I think I see the PCI IDE card I installed, but I don't see the new hard drive. I went to Device Manager and see an entry titled IDE ATA/ATAPI Contro...
Summary: This is a new computer being built. The specs are: MB: ECS k7vta3 CPU: AMD Duron 1.6 HD: WD 80GB CDRW: Lite-On 52x32x52x RAM: Crucial 256mb DDR 2700...
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