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Install and Troubleshoot Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Drives in a Macintosh
Serial ATA interface disk drives are designed for easy installation. It is not necessary to set any jumpers, terminators, or other settings on this drive for proper operation. The jumper block...
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Serial ATA (SATA) data cable lengths
Serial ATA cables are available in many lengths up to 1 meter. Minimum cable length is 12 inches, using shorter cables can cause timing, or noise interference on the cable. The same conditions apply...
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WD VelociRaptor – The Only 10,000 RPM SATA Hard Drive On The Market
WD® announced that it is now shipping WD VelociRaptor® 450 GB and 600 GB hard drives, the next generation of its 10,000 RPM SATA family of hard drives. The new WD VelociRaptor hard drive is designed...
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What is the length of cable that I can use with a Serial ATA drive?
Serial ATA cables are available in many lengths up to 1 meter. Minimum cable length is 12 inches, using shorter cables can cause timing, or noise interference on the cable. The same conditions apply...
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WD is now shipping the world’s largest capacity (3TB) SATA hard drive
Oct. 19, 2010 – WD today announced that the company is shipping the world’s largest capacity SATA hard drive. As the latest addition to its WD Caviar® Green™ family of SATA hard drives, the new hard...
View ArticleSATA Hard Drive Detected As IDE
Hello, I have a problem with my Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB SATA 3.0 hard drive. When i Run Speccy it detects my hard drive as an IDE.. and because of this the S.M.A.R.T. Function is not...
View ArticleNew Secondary SATA Hard Drive not Recognised
I have installed a second HDD in Win7 – a WD caviar green. I couldn’t see it at all but have sorted it via diskmgmt.msc and can see it there. When I go into ‘Computer’ it’s not there. I can list the...
View ArticleHard Drive Compatible
I’m reinstating a very old computer I once used back in the days as use for a spare computer and I’m in need of a new hard drive. I was wondering if all SATA hard drives are compatible with my computer...
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