ahci

I've run out of space on my 320G "C" drive, and would like to add a second identical hard drive in a RAID 0 array on my Gigabyte EP45-DQ6 motherboard to improve both speed and space. This, of course, means wiping out the existing OS, and I don't want to do a fresh install if I can avoid it. I...

I was getting BSOD and freezeups/slow downs on my Vista machine and did the easiest (but most expensive fix) - I upgraded by doing a new build. Windows 7 x64 Intel i5-750 Lynnfield on a Gigabyte P55A-UD4P mobo 8 GB (4x2GB) Corsair DDR3 1600 OCZ Vertex 120GB SSD for the system drive 2 - 1TB WD...

Hello, I'm interested in switching to a RAID 0 setup from AHCI now that I have two drives, but I have a concern regarding the type of Windows7 disks I own -- namely they are the Upgrade version. I have successfully done a clean install from Vista -> RC1 -> Home Premium, but my understanding...

Hello folks, I have a easyNote LJ61 with SB700 chipset. The cdrom Slimtype DVD A DS8A3S ATA does not display on my computer browser. When I insert a cd then the drive then it will be shows on the browser but after several second the cdrom drive disappeared again. I think there is a...

Trying to do a fresh installation of Windows7 Home premium 64bit on my system. I have removed all existing partitions from the disk and allowed Windows setup to create new partitions. Setup will then give the message "Windows Setup Cannot Configure Windows to Run on this Computers Hardware"...

Hellooooo peopluuh My beautifull litlle PC is having startup problems! oh noes! :O Well, I got only SATA drives, so I changed some registry value (yea i did that after windows install, my bad) and changed all Bios option that had anything to do with IDE or so to AHCI. It's runnning like that...

My system was/is running XP Pro 32-bit. Just installed Windows 7 Professional 64. Installation went fine. Cleared partition C and did a regular install. BUT, I'd like to turn on AHCI, which I found instructions for, so I'm up for giving that a try. My concern is the other partitions on...

hi all yesterday i recived my DELL W7 upgrade pack for my XPS 625 32bit sys new on 16 oct 09. and decided to upgrade, inserted the DELL Upgrade assistant dvd and run and auto removed, DELL 968 AIO printer, AMD Fussion for gamers, ATI install manager then displayed big green tick stating ready to...

Hey, been trying to solve this through google quite some time now, but I cant seem to find a solution, My SATA hdd is recognised in BIOS, but windows installer cant find it. Ive tríed to install drivers and whatnot, but it wont take them. Tried switching in BIOS to RAID and ACHI,, still...

With the release of the 9.10 Catalysts, the RAID/AHCI driver has been updated from 1540.127 to 1540.151. I've already updated my system (SB600 S/B) and they seem ok. Whether they'll be seen when I next do a fresh install is unclear but if not I'll revert to my former method of using an old...

Windows 7 RTM x64 slow data transfer speeds Greetings, I'm experiencing weird problems, I have Windows 7 64bit RTM (latest) installed, with latest critical updates from MSDN. Now I have 2 HDD's 500 GB one is split into 2 drives C (200GB) D (the rest) and the other drive is full 500GB for my...

Hello all, new member here. I have been using the Windows 7 RC for about 3 months, dual booting with XP on another disk. XP was on a RAID0 array on my P5Q Pro through ASUS DriveXpert, allowing the drive configuration to be set to ATA. After reading that I would get better performance if I used...

According to a bulletin on the OCZ site; With AHCI on; my drive score went from 7.1 to 7.3, but my computer became unusable from the same symptoms quoted in the bulletin. As for my overall WPI score; it is limited to 4.4 because of the over emphasis on Aero Performance. I have not invested...

Hi, I tried to install the RC amd64 Version on my PC, an installation of Windows XP SP3 exists on the installation partition. I choose a new installation and SETUP informed me, that the old Windows XP won't be able to boot because of the renaming of former %SYSTEMROOT%. After doing the first...

I tried to install Windows 7 RC x86 several times. Every time I tried to do it, my computer froze at the very beginning of the process, still running from the DVD like here: Link Removed The moment of freezing is the same, however the stop errors (BSODs) are not. I get IRQL NOT LESS OR EQUAL...

I came across these updated drivers if anyone is interested. They have support for Windows 7 RC. Supports SATA RAID 5/10 on specific desktop platforms, SATA RAID 0/1, AHCI, and matrix RAID on specific desktop and mobile platforms

i got a problem with blank screen during "Completing Installation" and after "Windows is starting" after boot. so i tried many solution such as : 1.got the other build ( I tried 7100 , 7264 ) 2.burn new dvds with low speed ( I tried 2 times of build 7264 ) 3.Change DVI port to D-sub port...

I recently enabled AHCI mode for my SATA drives. Now they show up in the Remove Devices app as ejectable. Is there a way to disable having them in there?

I have tried multiple times to install the 32 and 64 bit RC's to no avail. My system is: GA-EP45-DS3R motherboard with the latest FC11c BIOS 320 GB SATA HDD 4 GB RAM E7400 processor Diamond 4670 Graphics I have done the following: (1) Removed all USB peripherals (2) Switched SATA port and...

LG GGW-H20L not handled on Win 7 x64 works perfect in Xp Pro x64. I have a split 500g drive with Xp on one partition and Win7 on the other. Using another SATA drive for file dumping, and LG using the 3rd and final SATA port on the Dell P490 I am using. Device manager recognizes the drive...