K8V-se delux and SATA HD problem

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Hi ,
I have an K8V-SE Dlx mobo, an Athlon 64 2800+ CPU, 512 mb , 160Bb SATA
Seagate HD I have double checked all my connections and everything goes
where it is supposed to go . When I turn the power switch on, it powers up,
all the fans come on and everything seems fine.First was scan device pls
wait ....
serial ch0 master: ST3160827AS
serial ch1 master: no divice
next screen SATA 378 TX2plus (Promise)
was detecting ......divice and I get massege
No divice is found !
BIOS is not installed .
When I star from normal HD (Parallel) Win XP see SATA drive. I would like to
boot from SATA.
Any HELP
Thanks

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Thanks,
I was connected to wrong plug SATA.When I changed to socket closed to
Promise IC , BIOS recognized drive .
Thanks again

"John Crawford" <u1f6060@shaw.ca> wrote in message
news:423D2832.9040406@shaw.ca...
> Witek wrote:
>> Hi ,
>> I have an K8V-SE Dlx mobo, an Athlon 64 2800+ CPU, 512 mb , 160Bb SATA
>> Seagate HD I have double checked all my connections and everything goes
>> where it is supposed to go . When I turn the power switch on, it powers
>> up, all the fans come on and everything seems fine.First was scan device
>> pls wait ....
>> serial ch0 master: ST3160827AS
>> serial ch1 master: no divice
>> next screen SATA 378 TX2plus (Promise)
>> was detecting ......divice and I get massege
>> No divice is found !
>> BIOS is not installed .
>> When I star from normal HD (Parallel) Win XP see SATA drive. I would like
>> to boot from SATA.
>> Any HELP
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>
> Have you installed the right driver files for Sata. They are a Via driver
> which are located in the CD that was supplied with the MB.
> Look in the driver folder for the Via raid file
> Second,
> check and make sure your Sata drive is connected to the correct
> socket on the mother board. This will be one of the two located
> opposite the floppy drive connector. Not the bottom two, they are
> for Raid.
>