low breezy hard disk performances

Vincent Trouilliez vincent.trouilliez at modulonet.fr
Thu Sep 8 05:25:50 CDT 2005


On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 12:14 +0200, The Saltydog wrote:
> On 9/8/05, Vincent Trouilliez <vincent.trouilliez at modulonet.fr> wrote:
> > I did once, get about 13MB/s like you, but it turned out to be my
> > fault : I was at the time, fiddling with internal peripherals, and I
> > inadvertently swapped the 80 wire ribbon cable of the hard drive, with
> > the 40wire one of the CD drive. Putting the proper cable instantly fixed
> > the problem.
> 
> Thanks for the support, but I am not opening my PC since several months..
> Do you suggest anyway to check the wire?

Well if you haven't opened your PC case then that rules the cable out,
so don't bother, the cause must be somewhere else :-/


--
Vince




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