Vista with new SSD AHCI mode, Secondary HDD not appearing in my Computer

semih22

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[FONT=&quot]I am new and I installed new SSD intel 335 series 180 GB primary drive with a secondary drive 1TB Western digital Black and 2 TB Toshiba.It dosn’t work at the same time in ahcı mode but for ide mode all drives worked fine and bios detected it all ssd and hdd together in ide mode. In ahcı mode bios detect ssd and two hdd but with Ahcı Vista windows not appear 1Tb western Digital HDD.Toshiba HDD ok.

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[FONT=&quot]1-My os Windows Vista Premium 32 bit: My Motherboard Asus P5K-E WIFI AP, 4 GB Kingston Ram, İntel 180 GB 335 series SSD, 1TB HDD Western Digital, 2 TB Toshiba HDD, Gpu Radeon HD6850, Cpu intel quad core [/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]2-In AHCI mode bios and Windows detected İntel 180 GB SSD and 1TB Western Digital, 2 [/FONT]Tb Toshiba. But in ahcı mode Windows not detected 1 Tb Western Digital on my os not appear.

3-In IDE mode bios and Windows detected İntel SSD, 1 TB Western Digital and 2 TB Toshiba .all drive work fine.[FONT=&quot][/FONT]
 

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My recommendation would be to stay in IDE mode. The performance gain with AHCI is minimal anyhow. I run my Vista systems (all have SSDs) in IDE mode with no problem.
 

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System One

  • Manufacturer/Model
    Dell
    CPU
    Q6600
    Memory
    4GB
    Monitor(s) Displays
    HP w2207h
    Hard Drives
    2x250GB HDDs
    1x60GB OCZ SSD
    6 external disks 60 to 640GBs
    Other Info
    Also 1xHP desktop, 1xHP laptop, 1xGateway laptop
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