Recent content by andyf

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    Windows 2000 and Ultra DMA

    Ugh can't believe I didn't notice this earlier ... too much time with Windows 98 I guess... After fiddling about with Power Management for ever and still not getting it sorted, I loaded up the Event Viewer for an unrelated issue. Then I noticed it. Source: Disk The Driver detected a...
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    Windows 2000 and Ultra DMA

    First question: why is ACPI needed for UDMA? Ok in the BIOS under Power Management there is nothing immediately obvious pointing to ACPI or selection of it. There is an option for ACPI Suspend Type which is set to S1(POS) - the other choice is S3(STR). PM Control by APM is set to Yes Under the...
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    Windows 2000 and Ultra DMA

    Greetings... I have an AMD Duron 1200 on an ABIT KT7-RAID motherboard. I'm running Windows 2000 Pro. I recently put in a new disk, a 120gb Maxtor UDMA-66 drive. The problem I now have is Windows will, over some time (about 20 last time it happened), reset the Primary IDE channel FROM Ultra DMA...