Hi Angshu...
sreangsu acharyya wrote:
>
> but now you have the piece which ran ok at the dealer's place, piece to
> piece variation is ruled out.
>
For components, not for assembly. I doubt something somewhere is fitted in not enough
correct manner. I have to recheck it...
> in your earlier mail you hadnt said whwther it was the same hard disk.
Yes. Exactly same Hard disk. Earlier it couldn't run DMA. On this sis board, I tried
with
DMA on as well as off. In off mode make goes a bit more, but finally dumps... Anyway
try
out with the cache
> disabled ( it will run sloow).
>
Next thing to do...
>
> And, hi I have this doubt.... I can set the bus speed on the hardware.
> But in the bios there is also a feature of changing it. How does it manage
> to over-ride the hardware setting. I am sure i am missing something
Don't know, I haven't seen the mobo manual. But I suppose overriding hardware defaults
shouldn't be that difficult. After all it's a signal and can be ingnored itf it's not
connected to a high priority pin. They must have taken care for that.
Bye
Shridhar
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