09-05-13 04:19 TOM WALKER wrote to ED VANCE about Re: Backup software   
      
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    EV>09-02-13 15:19 TOM WALKER wrote to ED VANCE about Re: Backup software   
      
    EV> TW> @MSGID: <52250CB8.830.windowsb@capcity2.synchro.net>   
    EV>Tom,   
      
    EV>I noticed that in the BIOS of my HP a1430n XP computer that   
    EV>I got in 2006 that they are called IDE but the MB connectors   
    EV>and the 250MB HDD are SATA.   
      
    TW> Fro Win XP that is the recomended set up. For Vista and Win 7   
    TW> using the ACHI settting is recomended so the SATA Drive can use   
    TW> NCQ   
      
    TW> NCQ   
    TW> Web definitions   
      
    TW>     Native Command Queuing (NCQ) is a technology designed to   
    TW> increase   
    TW>     performance of SATA hard disks under certain conditions by   
    TW> allowing   
    TW>     the individual hard disk to internally optimize the order   
    TW> in which   
    TW>     received read and write commands are executed. ....   
      
   Tom,   
      
   Thanks for the explanation, it saved me going to the web to learn   
   what NCQ, I've seen the term ACHI but will have ta look it up now.   
      
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