Re: UDMA hard drive? Please Help

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From: Craig Dubal
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 00:00

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It is. otherwise it'd be slowwwwwwwwwwwwer-- I've turned Ultra-DMA off on
mine - and if yours wasn't using it - you be quite upset at how slow it is
in comparison.

NoFear wrote in message <6dl15d$ekb$1@titan.globalserve.net>...
>I have a western digital caviar 6.4 GB hard drive (wdc ac36400L).  I was
>wondering how I know if my drive is using UDMA or not and if not how to get
>it to.  In device manager under disk drives I have GENERIC IDE DISK TYPE47,
>and in that the only DMA option is DMA (it is checked).  Under Hard Disk
>Controllers I have the following:
>-Intel 82371AB PCI bus master IDE Controller
>-Primary IDE controller (dual FIFO)
>-Secondary IDE controller (dual FIFO)
>As well I have a p2 266 with the 440LX chipset
>
>Any help will be greatly appreciated, if you need any more info please
email
>thanks
>nofear_102@hotmail.com
>
>
>

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Date: 1998/03/12
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