Help me enable AHCI on a SATA hard disk. I have a Gigabyte EP45 UD3R and it's driving me nuts. This motherboard has 8 chipset SATA ports(Intel ICH10R Southbridge) and 2 Gigabyte SATA2 ports. I'm not interested in the latter, so the options in the BIOS concerning...

me is when AHCI is thrown into the mix. As I'm told, right now my 'old' SATA HDD is in IDE mode on XP. I would like both drives to be in AHCI in Windows 7 for any added performance; the whole reason behind getting a second hard disk was faster loads and boots,...

popup appears in the bottom right of the taskbar stating the following."BEFORE FORMATTING YOUR NEW DISKS YOUR SYSTEM HAS 1 NEW DISK AVAILABLE.BEFORE FORMATTING NVIDIA MEDIA SHIELD CAN HELP YOU CONFIGURE THEM TO BEST MEET YOUR STORAGE NEEDS.I called Gateway...

disk boot priority - bootable add-in card - SCSI -1 (raid volume) 2. SATA RAID /AHCI mode - disbaled - raid - AHCI 3. Onboard SATA/IDE Ctrl mode - IDE - AHCI - Raid/IDE thanks, roger Have you loaded the Areca 'pre-load' driver? Win (any...

settings in the BIOS because I figured no way in hell it was AHCI but that IS IT . 5. I have the latest BIOS from Gigabyte. 6. According to disk benchmarks , with AHCI mode disabled my disk access times are better as well. *shrug* I'm curious if anyone...

disk SATA config to 'RAID' 3. Set up 2 RAID volumes on the array in the RAID config utility 4. Re-booted into an existing XP install held on another hard disk (not in the array) 5. In computer management ->disk mnagement initialised the 2 new volumes...

After that, I realized that my third disk became a member of Raid 5. Is there any way I can undo and get my data back from my third disk? Gigabyte P35-D3R Intel Sata controller thanks lol i have a feeling thats copied and pasted from the wiki article......

GA-G33M-S2H - blue screen when AHCI enabled. I have installed Win XP Prof on a SATAII HDD (Seagate Barracuda 7200.10) with AHCI disabled in the BIOS of my GA-G33M-S2H mobo. Now that the installation is completed, I want try to enable AHCI and SATA Port0-1...

SATA hard drives and a SATA DVD drive. Everytime I booted the computer my Gigabyte MOBO would post a message SATA driving running in IDE mode AHCI Press 'Y' if you want the BIOs to run in SATA mode. After seeing the message a few times I thought it...

drivers, but the list is also supposed to have AHCI drivers on that list, and it doesn't have any. Motherboard: Ga-EP45-UD3R x25-m Hard disk IDE CD Rom Drive e8500 cpu. Thank you in advance for any help. I'm trying to install AHCI and windows XP...