Check in the BIOS setup to see if SATA drive detection is enabled. Most all BIOS' allow detection of devices you know won't be detected to be disabled, to speed up the post up operation, so the machine will boot faster.
Tim Øsleby wrote: > One more "Tim doing things he can't" post :-) > > I'm trying to rebuilt a puter with a SATA disk. For some odd reason it > does not detect the disk. The BIOS tells me (Not Detected). This is my > first time connecting a SATA drive, so I'm just fiddling around > looking for a way to connect the bits and pieces. > > What I have done is to connect the drive to the motherboard with > something I beleave is a SATA cable. According to my little knowledge > this should do the trick. But it don't. Any ideas? Have I got it > completely wrong? > > Any help is appreciated. > > MaritimTim > > -- Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
