IT Answers » SATA Drives http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers Wed, 22 May 2013 14:27:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 SATA setting to install operating system http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/sata-setting-to-install-operating-system/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/sata-setting-to-install-operating-system/#comments Tue, 07 Jun 2011 18:28:46 +0000 TeachMeIT I have a Dell desktop with an SATA drive. What setting does SATA need to be in to allow me to install the operating system? We know that changing this setting allowed it to work the last time.

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/sata-setting-to-install-operating-system/feed/ 1 Choosing disks for storage for virtualization http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/choosing-disks-for-storage-for-virtualization/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/choosing-disks-for-storage-for-virtualization/#comments Tue, 05 Apr 2011 20:38:12 +0000 NewnanIT What are the pros and cons of choosing SAS over SATA and vice versa? Just looking for some perspective on the options.

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HP Pavilion dv6-1210sa
Win Vista Installed

I need to downgrade it to XP
but in the BIOS there is no option to Disable SATA

Can anyone tell me where I can find the

 SATA AHCI driver for this AMD computer

Please

Two days now searching and and found nothing that works

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/sata-ahci-driver-amd-processor/feed/ 3 How do I duplicate or clone a dying SATA drive? http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/how-do-i-duplicate-or-clone-a-dying-sata-drive/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/how-do-i-duplicate-or-clone-a-dying-sata-drive/#comments Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:16:47 +0000 ITKE If a sata drive is dying what is the best method to duplicate or clone it without risking the data? Is this the same for ide or scsi drives? If not please list the best methods for these as well across any platform.

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Thanks, 
Stan
]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/vm-esx-using-sata-drives/feed/ 0 Can I use a Pc with a fast Sata Drive as a terminal server http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/can-i-use-a-pc-with-a-fast-sata-drive-as-a-terminal-server/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/can-i-use-a-pc-with-a-fast-sata-drive-as-a-terminal-server/#comments Fri, 15 Jan 2010 09:41:25 +0000 Alanyegambaram I have 2 hp terminal servers each running windows 2003, with exchange. Each has a hard drive of 35 GB. We have over 30 thin clients being serviced by these servers . We have now 20 new users and will need another terminal server. Can I use a PC with a fast sata drive as the terminal server. If so what configrutions/changes do I need to carry out?

]]> http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/can-i-use-a-pc-with-a-fast-sata-drive-as-a-terminal-server/feed/ 0 BIOS detects SATA drive but I cannot see it on the Win XP computer http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/bios-detects-sata-drive-but-i-cannot-see-it-on-the-win-xp-computer/ http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/bios-detects-sata-drive-but-i-cannot-see-it-on-the-win-xp-computer/#comments Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:52:49 +0000 SearchStorageATE The BIOS detects my SATA drive but I cannot see it in my computer once in Windows XP. What might be the problem?

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