Re: Problem wth SATA drive.
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Originally Posted by tabrez
I have a 80GB 7200RPM Seagate SATA hard disk with Intel 915GAG motherboard.I run windows XP with SP2.
In the Device manager my Hard disk is shown under Primary IDE Channel wth Ultra DMA mode 5.
But according to SATA specifictaion the transfer rates should be around 150MBps.
Is this the case with all of you, or maybe i need to install any special SATA drivers.
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I had a similar doubt. What's the actual speed gain from SATA. Here's a screenshot from my system. See how the actual speed is still so low. I have BIOS select under DMA options.
-Keith
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