IDE devices not seen after Winxp reinstall

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I installed the latest Nvidia IDE drivers and everythiung
was OK after reboot.
"Natéag" <PasPolitus@nowhere.com> a écrit dans le message de
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> Has anyone had that problem.
> My IDE drive (not boot drive - I boot from SATA) and
> my CD and DVD writers are not present in
> Device Manager.
> I just cannot fix it by installing, uninstalling IDE drivers.
>
> TIA.
>
>

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?)

You have to go to your Bios and make the adjustments there.
Have to tell it to show SATA and EIDE both , (combined or enhanced mode).
Hope this helps you out.
--
Carl
"Natéag" <PasPolitus@nowhere.com> wrote in message
news$0PHkAgEHA.2544@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> Has anyone had that problem.
> My IDE drive (not boot drive - I boot from SATA) and
> my CD and DVD writers are not present in
> Device Manager.
> I just cannot fix it by installing, uninstalling IDE drivers.
>
> TIA.
>
>