Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Absolutely horrid IDE performance... | Date | Fri, 27 Nov 1998 10:07:58 +0100 | From | Philip Blundell <> |
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>Be glad that your BIOS locks you out of UDMA with a PIIX3 HX board, or >you would not be able to boot at all........... > >The HX can decode UDMA but is to stupid to handle it, it is a true >hardware problem by design. UDMA did not exist when PIIX3 was released.
Does this apply to PIIX3 VX boards as well -- ie is it the PIIX3 at fault or something else on the motherboard?
p.
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