9.04 can't find second hard drive.

Accessys@smart.net accessys at smart.net
Fri Jul 17 23:31:47 UTC 2009


sees the new SATA hard drive fine,

know the jumpers and have said a few colorful things to that jumper a
few times.

Bob

On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 froller at tnclimited.com wrote:

> On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 18:04:01 -0500, Andrew Farris <flyindragon1 at aol.com>
> wrote:
> > You could just plug the board and psw in on a wooden table for a real
> > quick test... I dont like doing it, but some times it's necessary for a
> > quick dirty answer.
>
> IDE sounds shot.  If you are not seeing the SATA then there is ONE instance
> that the jumper will need to be set.  Check for your mfg specs on this to
> be sure.
>
> As you are looking at the back (connectors view) you see.
>
> __________| |_____  ....
> power      | data  |jmprs
>
> If the MB does not detect the newer 300mb/s sata drives then a jumper is
> used to force the drive to use 150 mb/s older technology.  I just went
> through this on a new system <3mo old.  This was the reason. In my case it
> was a Seagate drive and the jumper was the last two pins on the right.  Go
> figure. :)
>
> Sounds like you went through the steps to TS the IDE drive and the clicking
> sound confirms (to me) that the drive is shot. :/
>
> Fred
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