Recent content by ohio68

derekn, My Western Digital WD2500KS (SATA II) drives have been working very well in RAID 1 on the MSI K8NGM2-FID board. No data corruption problems to report. Hj, I am glad to hear the high CPU usage problem is fixed for you as well. I haven't had any slowness issues going into...

HJ, I have the same two Western Digital 250 GB Drives for my Raid setup. Although I am using the latest bios 3.20. This new bios fixed a couple of S3 settings in the bios which previously didn't do anything (e.g. enabling or disabling the mouse to come out of Standby). Also, you...

I have had some success recently with eliminating the high CPU usage (caused by hardware interrupts) which appears after Standby (S3) or hibernate. I have SATA raid with mirroring, so I have been forced to use the Nvidia IDE and RAID drivers. In addition to the two SATA drives, I also have...

I also get the high CPU usage problem every time I try to use standby S3 (or hibernate). If you use process explorer - hardware interrupts are listed as the source. None of the bios updates have fixed it. One work around is to not use the Nvidia IDE and Raid drivers (nvatabus.sys and...