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 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 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: 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 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: 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: I have th following message when I boot, after the auto detect drives on the first screen: "Primary IDE channel no 80 conductor cable installed" My sy...
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: 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: Im trying to put a third hard drive into my dell. But it wont detect anything on the second channel. With my current setup I have 2 hard drives in t...
Summary: Hi Ok so the system is behaving differently from when you first installed the second drive. A couple of things, may have occurred. First thing that s...
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: Have another look in the bios. in my bios I can you set the ide configuration to auto (mine is used to determine what drive is installed), and there i...
Summary: Hi everyone, I've just updated my CPU, and I'm very happy with it, but I've found out that my hard drives are really slow on this computer, to the poi...
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: Have you tried entering its info manualy in bios? I have the exact same board. Is the second hdd on the Secondary IDE Channel at a Master or is it on ...
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: 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: 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...
Summary: (Oh, and to avoid any confusion, I'm typing this on someone else's computer) Today I bought replacements for my main hard drive and CD burner, and als...
Summary: Found this forum today and decided to see if anyone can shed some light on this problem: Only used one ide channel at first because had SCSI cd. Got C...
Summary: I presently have a Dellcomputer, 3 years old, working fine. The primary IDE channel has the hard drive and a Zip drive; the secondary has a CD ROM an...
Summary: On my new ASUS A7N266-VM motherboard when first installed right out of the box failed to find any devices on the secondary IDE channel. The same devi...
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