E expellite Honorable Sep 12, 2012 85 0 10,640 Oct 24, 2012 #1 Hi everybody! I've got a question. I have a WD Caviar Black 1Tb SATA3 Disk and BIOS shows that it's based on IDE. But there's a AHCI option available. What is the difference between IDE and AHCI? Do I need to enable AHCI?
Hi everybody! I've got a question. I have a WD Caviar Black 1Tb SATA3 Disk and BIOS shows that it's based on IDE. But there's a AHCI option available. What is the difference between IDE and AHCI? Do I need to enable AHCI?
T tomatthe Distinguished Mar 3, 2010 1,027 0 19,660 Oct 24, 2012 #2 http://www.diffen.com/difference/AHCI_vs_IDE Use ahci, but if your os is running off that drive don't just switch it to ahci, you will need to make some changes to your system beforehand. Upvote 0 Downvote
http://www.diffen.com/difference/AHCI_vs_IDE Use ahci, but if your os is running off that drive don't just switch it to ahci, you will need to make some changes to your system beforehand.
E expellite Honorable Sep 12, 2012 85 0 10,640 Oct 24, 2012 #4 So what do you suggest? Do I need to enable this option? Upvote 0 Downvote