Hello TOM.   
      
   26 Jul 14 08:05, you wrote to ED VANCE:   
      
    EV>> try to find out. Someone else here may have comments to set things   
    EV>> straight. What I have works for me. My computer says something   
    EV>> about SATA on the motherboard IIRC, but on Boot Up I see something   
    EV>> about IDE on the screen.   
      
    TW> That sounds like you are running the Hard Drives in IDE emulation   
    TW> mode. That slows down the speed of the newer SATA drives. You should   
    TW> go into the BIOS and set the Hard drives to AHCI instead of IDE   
      
   * Warning * NEVER change a installed system from IDE to AHCI or AHCI to IDE.   
      
   They are NOT compatable. Either one has to be chosen when the operating system    
   is installed, and then left with   
   that setting.   
      
      
      
      
   Stephen   
      
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