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| Thread ID: 64430 | 2005-12-14 22:16:00 | SATA Hard drive Continued | Xika (8344) | Press F1 |
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| 412737 | 2005-12-15 02:26:00 | The 11.5 V reading for the 12 V supply probably means that the motherboard is wrong. ;) Anyway, disks will still run happily at 11V or less. The 5V supply is the one which could stop the drive being recognised if it is low. The logic board talks to the CPU's controller, and it uses 5V. It controls 12 V , but otherwise doesn't worry about it. | Graham L (2) | ||
| 412738 | 2005-12-15 06:43:00 | Its SATA 1.0 | Xika (8344) | ||
| 412739 | 2005-12-15 07:51:00 | Borrow another SATA drive and try or try your drive in someone else's PC. If you pulled out your old 8GB HDD does the SATA spin up?? Any jumper pins on the SATA drive - yes or no?? |
Nomad (952) | ||
| 412740 | 2005-12-15 08:06:00 | Sata's dont have jumpers. As they can only be configured as masters not slaves. |
Speedy Gonzales (78) | ||
| 412741 | 2005-12-15 09:10:00 | Some of the older SATAs do have pins thou ... I was thinking on that line .... | Nomad (952) | ||
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