even though i was logged into the sata\windows and specified the sata drive, it fixed the boot for the ide\windows so it had no effect. so i removed the recovery console, rebooted, during the boot process i removed the IDE drive. sata\windows never knew...

for an actual SATA drive, so Windows does not know the ugly truth. But your add-on controller card may not have that capability. To use a real SATA drive in Windows you need to install a driver, by that same process during the Install routine. Bottom line...

Radeon 9800 Pro -Maxtor Diamondmax 9 120GB SATA -Windows XP SP1 with latest BIOS and drivers Is this a fresh install of Windows or an install from an other computer? -Always put the blame on you first, then on the hardware !!! 64Bit Windows XP? If not,...

EVGA 768mb 9600GSO, EVGA 8600GT used for Physx IDE Seagate barracuda hard drive, IDE samsung DVDRW/CW SATA Seagate Barracuda (transitioning to SATA) Windows XP32 (didn’t know about the RAM limitation when I bought the 4 sticks of ram) Okay, came back...

Problems installing Sata DVD burner. Hi, I recently purchased a new DVD burner after my old one had stopped working. I came across the new Sata burners so I figured I'd give it a chance. The problem is that my motherboard is not recognizing the third and fourth...

Problem adding secondary sata drive. So i've been trying to install a second sata drive today and i've been getting all sorts of problems, I've tried 2 seperate drives. Both drives when i install them, are detected.. When i pop in the windows disk it shows...

i install a progarm on one of drive second hard disk! What's problem ? please help me. hi I have 2 to hard disk, first Hard disk Maxtor 250 gb SATA and second hard disk Western digital 250 gb SATA. Windows already installed on my second hard disk (WD)...

to find out why. So here is my problem with the chipset drivers. I've tried installing the latest version of Chipset drivers listed on Gigabyte's website, but they only have a Vista 64 version. I've read that it shouldn't be much of a problem installing...

set previously to AHCI or RAID? If AHCI, did you install the driver and install Windows afterwards? What's the problem? Easy to set the BIOS to IDE in BIOS, but why is it an issue? it was previously set to just SATA and Windows Vista Clean install wouldn't...

AMD 64 San Diego 4000+ 2 GB of Corsair memory Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe 2 BFG Gforce 6800 Ultra 256 Plextor PX 716A (sata) 2 Western Digital Raptor 10k 74 GB HDD (sata) Windows XP Pro with SP2 Creative Labs Audigy 4 pro And some game controller (logitec...