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...to enter the bios setup and enable the onboard SATA channels. If the bios had gotten defaulted, as from a dead CMOS battery etc. it could have also caused your original SATA drive to be

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...SATA drive. try resetting the BIOS with mobo jumper have you looked into a third party driver? also alot of the time...you have a secondary bios if you will, that exists outside of your normal bios ...

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...totally confused as what should sata-2 read as I dont have a second drive? How do I fix I dont have FDD to try boot up externally go to the bios setup and set the system bios default and restart. ...

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...BIOS as SATA 0...the good one is listed at SATA 1. I don't see how or where I can change the order. I want to get my pictures off the bad HD if possible. Thanks You have to enter the BIOS and set the ...

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...SATA connector on the mainboard.Once completed power on your computer and enter the BIOS/CMOS by tapping the delete key as soon as your computer powers on.Your will get to the BIOS/CMOS screen where ...

...sata plug on mobo & power lead but my computer wont pick it up (nothing shown in my comp) help what have I done wrong Check that jumper settings are done correctly, also check how devices are ...

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...sata 0 in the bios but it dont detect the hard disk!! Can you help me please? are you SURE you connected up the power connector in addition to the SATA connector? If so, you may have hozed your

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...BIOS and when it is connected in SATA 1 and od hard drive is connected to SATA 0 I can see the new hard drive in the BIOS and computer Mgmt. But cant do anything with it. HELP! I BELIEVE THAT WD ...

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...SATA in the bios then there will probably be no doubt that motherboard supports this type of drive, look at the motherboard to make sure. If you are going to install an operating system on the SATA ...

...Have fitted a dvd sata rom via sata plug on mobo & power lead but my computer wont pick it up (nothing shown in my comp) help what have I done wrong Check BIOS.It must show there

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