eide

About this tag
The tag eide on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics (EIDE) hard drives and optical drives, primarily in the context of Windows 7 installations. Users report issues where Windows 7 does not recognize all installed EIDE drives, including PATA hard drives and DVD/CDR drives. Troubleshooting topics include BIOS detection, jumper settings, driver signing, and firmware updates. The tag also appears in posts about buying or selling used EIDE hard drives. Content focuses on legacy hardware compatibility with modern Windows versions, reflecting user experiences with mixed SATA and EIDE configurations.
  1. EdAWood

    Windows 7 Win 7 Does Not Recognize All Installed Harddrives

    Hey all, I have recently installed Windows 7 Ultimate on my barebones system that I built. A physical descriptions is: Gigabyte GL-P945-PL-S3 Motherboard with an Intel Dual Core Processer running @ 2.3ghz Three (3) internal hdd. One (1) 1tb SATA, One (1) 250gb SATA, and...
  2. W

    Windows 7 DVD drive not working in Windows 7 Pro

    I need help with Windows Seven Pro 32 bit I installed on a nice custom built PC on Monday, it refuses to see (4) different DVD/CDR drives. I've tried the various methods for Disabling the Digital Driver Signing in Windows 7 but no luck. F8, then selecting diable never worked, registry entry...
  3. T

    Windows 7 Hard drive deals

    I noticed that someone has 11 eide hard drives for sale on eBay from 80 gb to 250 gb for $5 to $15 each.... that auction ends Monday. Link Removed
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