ahci

I have 2 SATA HDDs, quite old but still functional. With AHCI Mode enabled in BIOS, windows based programs like crystaldiskinfo, disksmartview, gsmartcontrol etc all fail to get the SMART values. They all work fine when it's Native IDE Mode. On Linux no issues at all, smartctl command is able...

Friends..:smile: Which HDD configuration is better....I mean faster and more stable. IDE or AHCI:?: Leave the Raid part for now:smile:

Hi, First I would like to thank everybody on this forum to help me decide on the purchase of my latest PC. Now, my configuration is --- AMD Phenom II X6 1055T Gigabyte GA-MA785GMT-US2H It will be used for CS4 and some video editing... no gaming. I tried to install Windows 7 Enterprise 64bit...

Hi guys, yesterday i bought this config. AMD Phenom II X4 955BE Gigabyte 880-GM-USB3 4(2*2GB) 1333MHz Corsair DDRIII RAM PowerColor HD5850 1GB GDDR5 WD 7200.12 500 GB LG 22x DVD writer Samsung S2233SW Now the problem i am facing is that, i didn't get the windows installed from the assembler...

Hello , I recently bought a SATA harddisk and I want to configure it to run in AHCI mode. But to install the AHCI drivers I don't have a floppy drive. I am using AMD Phenom 9750 with mobo MA78GM-S2H with AMD SB700 . Just wanted to know whether a workaround exists to install the drivers...

hi i need some clarifications abt AHCI. i hav acer 4710 laptop with vista installed. dealer gave it to me with XP installed but i removed XP n installed vista. now i noticed that CHOTO told that this model has SATA HDD but in vista it shows as IDE ATA. now i checked that in BIOS, Sata mode...