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Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com> writes: |
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> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 1:17 PM, Harry Putnam <reader@×××××××.com> wrote: |
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>> Boot partition is not involved here. Its on a a different (IDE) disk. |
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>> Its not on a partition actually but in the MBR of Master drive on |
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>> first IDE controller. The newly added disk is sata and is on a PCI |
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>> sata controller (Adeptec 1205sa). |
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> After re-reading your first post, my guess would be: your new drives |
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> are SATA II but your Adapter controller does not support that, |
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> according to http://www.adaptec.com/en-US/support/sata/sata_host/ASH-1205SA/ |
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> Most drives have a jumper to put them into 1.5gbps mode (rather than |
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> 3gbps mode). See if your new drives have one of those jumpers. |
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There are pins (no actual jumper was supplied) but the only thing mentioned |
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on the drive about using pins is this: |
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Jumpered pins 3 and 4 enables PUIS (Power Up In Standby) |
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I think I found what you are referring to but there is no mention of |
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changing 3gb to 1.5gb... at least not in those terms. Or maybe this |
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is something else. |
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They call it: |
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Enable or disable the spread spectrum clocking feature. |
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Default setting is disable |
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Here: |
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http://www.wdc.com/en/products/products.asp?driveid=487&language=en |
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Which has this further link on the Specification tab/Left hand column |
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Quick Installation Guide |
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http://www.wdc.com/en/library/sata/2079-001042.pdf |