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Formatting new harddive f/40gb t/200gb on Xp
Use a Diskmanager Program provided by seagate to have your high capacity disk drive to be partitioned in a way that you can used the full capacity of your hard drive. Are you installing the hard drives on your computer? You can do that by using a daisy chain cable particularly for 2 hard drives and connect it to

KT7a-7N and A9 BIOS - and drive-detection issues
Kent West we...@acu.edu linux debian user Jason Stradling wrote: I tried installing debian and now my box won't boot with the second hard drive connected. Last weekend I bought a shiny new Seagate 160GB barracuda and installed it as my new primary, putting my old primary as the slave on the first ide channel.

K7S5A Secondary IDE Problems
I have a Gateway P-II 166 system with a Seagate 2G IDE drive. The system was running W95 with the drive partitioned into 3 logical drives using PM 5.0. 3) Installed Win 98SE on the reformatted C: drive Several times since installing the Maxtor drive, the system has failed to recognize either hard drive.

RedHat 8 Install does not detect IDE devices
But I have a question: Can I insert the "EnableBigLba" parameter (ie run the seagate program above) at present? I don't have > 137G at present. What will happen to the data on the This one and only update ever, fixed the limit properly when I hit this problem installing 40GB drives some 18 months down the line.

Newbie question
Hi Guys, solved the problem at last, tried everything, even installing another version of window on it to no avail. I then decided to change the W/Digital IDE HDD 320Gb to a spare on I had, a Seagate Ide HDD 40Gb. I have and had windows Xp SP2 installed on it. Does windows Xp SP2 have a problem with large capacity

SATA Hard Drive Installation
That USB enclosure supports *only* PATA (IDE) hard drives such as the type of HDD currently installed in your Dell machine. So check that out. .... For the present I've decided to concentrate on installing the LG DVD/RW drive and then the Seagate hard drive I've purchased. Afterwards, I would still like to address

Second hard drive troubles
I am installing a new: Power Supply - Seasonic 400 Watt Super Tornado Memory - 2 Crucial 512MB PC2700 DIMMS CPU - AMD Athlon XP Barton 3200+ 400 FSB If I also had a an SATA hard drive, could that be put on one SATA connector and the IDE hard drives on the other? Yes, which would negate the need for adaptors.

Multiple bus type devices in a computer?
I guess I'll just take the wait and see and if this drive goes, Well I'll buy a seagate. I don't know what else to try John -----Original Message----- Well get a load of this. tried to run msconfig and .... Maxtor 80GB SATA (XP) Maxtor 60GB (IDE #1 Primary) Maxtor 40GB (IDE #1 Slave) Help, Thanks John . . . . .

Hard drive died while trying to install Debian
I really don't see a point of installing ultra 100 controller, since Maxtor DiamondMax(TM) Plus 40GB 7200rpm maximum speed To/From media is 57.0 MB/s, therefore 66 controller is good enough. It's rare when you going to use both hard drives at once, while requiring whole bandwidth of the controller. I have Seagate

HUGE AUTO SPACE CONSUMPTION !!
... "The Major" <kellyatthemajor.com.au> wrote: I have a new XP Pro system that i have installed a 160Gb SATA Seagate HDD and a 40Gb IDE Maxtor HDD. larger if you'll be installing a lot of games or other very large apps to that partition but you could install most games/etc to a different partition instead) .

Upgrading to Ultra 100 Hard drive
I have tried re-installing. I have tried re-installing from known good copies of WinXP and OXP both separately and together. PCI sound card with Linksys 10/100 Ethernet card, Zoom v.92 MODEM, and WD 40GB 7200RPM HDD. Also in the system are an IDE Plextor CD-RW 24/10/40 and Seagate Travan TR-4 IDE tape drive.

PLEASEHELPP 2 400W Power Supply and it's doing it again - The ...
I continually receive the unmountable_boot_volume error when installing xp home or pro on my computer. This error does not occur if I use smaller sized hard drives, such as 10gb or 15gb. But it does appear every time I install with a 40gb drive. I have tried this with a Seagate 40gb 5400rmp drive as well as a

Reminder: defragment your hard drive
I also have a T23 and would like to upgrade from my 40GB drive. Ted Checkout www.Tigerdirect.com Sidebar > hardrives > 2.5" notebook. I got the Seagate 100gb drive for about $129 and love it, very fast and more importantly has excellent shock/g specs. The easiest way to do your T23 is to find a "2nd hard drive

FS 2004 - which system do you have that works without major ...
My Seagate 40GB hard disk has three partitions: C: is 7 GB and contains WinXP Pro and some installed software D: is 30 GB or so and contains most installed software + Simply copy the drive to the new one and put it on same (IDE?) controller position while disconnecting the other drive for at least one boot cycle.

Can't Copy Large Files Across IDE Bus
It's a 100GB Seagate Momentus 7200rpm/8MB cache drive. I'm fine with physically installing it, but I need a little clue with the CarbonCopyCloner process. I have an External hdd as well (el cheapo 40Gb IDE in a USB box). Can I Save the image to external HD Install new internal HD Boot from CD Run CCC from external

Maxtor 40G IDE w/o BIOS support
Can I switch out the MOBO and other components without reformatting c: drive, re-installing Windows and all other programs? Can the ATA drives operate off the SATA interface and say the burner off the IDE? If I also had a an SATA hard drive, could that be put on one SATA connector and the IDE hard drives on the

Installing SUSE on OS2 system
Paws p...@anon.com.au alt comp periphs mainboard asus Had this same prob with my P4C800 Delexe, go into IDE config in bios and change Enhanced to compatible Maxtor 40gb x 2 UltraATA 133 hard drives in Raid 1 Mirror on ICH5, Seagate ST38001A 80gb Hard Drive (storage) (Sec IDE M), Western Digital WDC WD2000JD 200

Serial ATA Question
Doe of een nieuwe bios update of doe een Windows Update, of gebruik van Seagate Diskmanager. suc6 John JIF <fran...@hetnet.nl> schreef in berichtnieuws r0afoto22o69p5voch7c2th504qor0b...@4ax.com. ..... The two areas we need to concern ourselves with are the Standard CMOS Setup and IDE HDD Auto Detection menus.

Unmountable Boot Volume on some hard drives
... parallel port Hewlett Packard 694C Deskjet printer Western Digital 40 GB IDE hard drive (system) Seagate 80 GB 7200 rpm IDE ATA 100 drive Seagate 105 MB IDE drive Operating File System: When installing Windows XP you have the option of changing your file system from FAT32 in Windows 98 and ME to NTFS.

IT7-MAX2 v2.0 HPT374 timeout error
After re-installing Windows XP Pro 3 times, the problem continues, despite having the latest direct X 9b, latest Creative Labs Audigy 2 ZS sound card drivers, VIA HYPERION AGP/IDE DRIVERS (version 4.51 I believe) 52X CD-ROM secondary slave YAMAHA CD BURNER secondary master 40GB ATA133 Maxtor hard drive primary