XP pro. The board should be up to date. Not a super duper board, but up to date. It's a ASUS P5B. So I can't understand why it should need new drivers. But here I am again, expecting logic from a puter.
MaritimTim 2008/3/25, Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 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 > > > > What OS are you installing? You may need to load extra drivers for your > motherboard's SATA controller. Also, depending on the age of the > controller you may need to use a jumper on the drive to limit the > transfer rates. As I recall I had drives that my system didn't detect > and it turned out that I need to use the jumper. > > -- > > Christian > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
