10-08-2007, 10:03 AM
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 Re: Failure of brand new drive... possibly due to staggered spinup?
"Daniel Lenski" wrote in message news:IaH8i.12293$2v1.4765@newssvr14.news.prodigy.n et
> On Sat, 02 Jun 2007 22:15:44 +0000, Arno Wagner wrote:
> > Still, basically the BIOS manufacurers or customizers messed
> > up badly here.
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> Yeah, seems like it :-( I still haven't found any BIOS that actually
> supports spinning up a SATA disk.
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> And for a PATA disk, the only easy way to rescue it is with the
> utility by Svend Olaf Mikkelsen, which he helpfully pointed out to me:
> http://www.partitionsupport.com/advancednotes.htm
He did? I must have missed that.
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> Dan
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