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DNSMatrix · 02-18-2005, 05:16 PM

i just got all the parts installed and trying to installing OS (winxp) on my 120gb SATA Maxtor, but when screen boot up i got this message

"No drive attached to Fasttrack controller, the BIOS is not installed"

i'm plugging the sata cable to SATA 1 connector

on my board also has teh SATA_RAID 1 & 2 i'm not sure which connector i should plug to.

thanks alot

BTW my board is ASUS P4C800-E DELUXE

UPDATE:

ive turn the onboard promise controller to DISABLE and the error message disappeared but can't install OS

"Setup did not find any hard disk drives installed in your computer"

02-18-2005, 05:16 PM	#1 (permalink)
DNSMatrix Registered User Join Date: Feb 2005 Posts: 1 OS: XP	Newbie to SATA drive - please help i just got all the parts installed and trying to installing OS (winxp) on my 120gb SATA Maxtor, but when screen boot up i got this message "No drive attached to Fasttrack controller, the BIOS is not installed" i'm plugging the sata cable to SATA 1 connector on my board also has teh SATA_RAID 1 & 2 i'm not sure which connector i should plug to. thanks alot BTW my board is ASUS P4C800-E DELUXE UPDATE: ive turn the onboard promise controller to DISABLE and the error message disappeared but can't install OS "Setup did not find any hard disk drives installed in your computer" Last edited by DNSMatrix; 02-18-2005 at 05:29 PM.