Recent content by brigada37

As a side note, is there by any chance a 100% sure way to check that the drive is running in SATA/AHCI mode? ALSO, i just noticed that in device manager (Windows 7), my storage controller is an IDE controller. Is that supposed to be like that??

Whew, well the fact that I'm over-reacting is actually a little bit refreshing. It's just that I've seen other tests with the same hard drive, and the access time ws 11.8 secs, and more importantly, the burst rate was about 140 mb/sec, which is about 40 mb/sec HIGHER than mine. That is really...

Hi, I just registered on this forum, because I am need of help with a WD6401AALS hard drive. It is a brand new, Western Digital Caviar Black 640GB and I just installed it in a new system build (the specs are listed at the bottom). There is a problem with the drive, however – it is not...