Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Sun, 22 Jun 1997 01:15:14 +0300 (EET DST) | | From | Tuomas Heino <> | | Subject | Re: Coupling Seagate's ST51080A and ST32132A problems |
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On Fri, 20 Jun 1997, Riccardo Facchetti wrote:
> Do you remember a post of mine, some times ago about data corruption > coupling this two HDs ? > I have resolved the problem. > They both support PIO mode 4. I have downgraded them to PIO mode to 3 in > BIOS settings (I suppose BIOS set up the HDs to mode 3 at boot) and now > the problem is gone. > > Do some IDE guru have a valid reason about why I cannot use both these > drives at PIO mode 4 ? > I think Quantum has an article on this somewhere on their web pages... it had something to do with signal quality and bus speed... ("slow" puters not able to do PIO 4 properly?)
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