with MB GA-M52L-S3) tapes and HDDs sata works fine. Is your power supply APS-500C or APS-500S? I always advise to check power supply to SATA connectors when several (all SATA) drives do not work; if 500C, cable for all SATA is modular - may have bad pin where...

checked my cables, the SATA cable is plugged fine into the motherboard and the power supply is plugged in fine too (its cable tied so hard to see exactly) ... I disconnected and reconnected the SATA cable back into the 1st slot in the motherboard and on the...

have to load the drivers in. would i still not have to do that to get the sata hdd to show up or would it show up fine for an image? You have probably a problem with your SATA hdd. Can be a fault of the HDD or the SATA cable or the SATA connector or can also...

classified under SATA are the SATA 1.5Gb/s cables and the ones under SATA II are SATA 3.0Gb/s cables? Any SATA cable should work fine with any SATA device, and as long as they're fairly short, any of them should work at either speed without any problems at...

help. This is a sata cable : if the latches don't look the same then it is not a sata cable..... All SATA cables should work fine with a DVD/CD drive. Not all cables with have the latches...

OS not installed yet...[how can it be :P]) My DVD Burner, which is also SATA is detected and works fine. I connected the SATA cable and power cable correctly (Im 99% sure), and I believe the Hard Drive is running at start-up. I have a Gigabyte G31-ES2l...

complicated (and grammatically clunky answer): [i]Hello, Try disconnect SATA drive data cable reconnect it back same as the power connection cable on SATA drives, remove all memory from board, take onboard cell battery out for 5 sec cl...

OEM and did not come with the Western Digital SATA interface cable with SecureConnect. I hooked it up with a regular SATA connect cable. The WD manual says "When using a standard SATA interface cable (not included) instead, DO NOT connect both the standard...

Windows Safe Mode, or whether they require full Windows operations. Second possibility - not so neat. Disconnect the data cable to the SATA drive, leave your case cover off and boot up. After Windows is running, plug the SATA drive's data cable back in....

reduces current flow, or maybe I just got a defective bad drive. I've also heard that this drive is not compatable with all SATA ll drive controller chips.? I've hooked the SATA ll data cable to the Sata ll drive port 1 on the mobo while the primary drive...