At 12:20 PM +0100 8/18/06, Paul Smith wrote: ... >I was not the one who connected the hard disks to the motherboard, but >instead the vendor of it. However, I suppose that the disks are >directly connected to the motherboard. Anyway, I can boot in those IDE >hard disks, with no problem. My question was motivated by the fact >that, at the boot time, I always get as a result of an IDE scan: > >Drive 3: Not detected >Drive 4: Not detected > >After all, in practice, I do not see any serious consequence. Probably there is no Drive 3 or Drive 4 on that interface. You might want to take a look inside the case. There may be a PCI card; there may even be more than one (pair) of (S)ATA connectors on the motherboard. ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/>
