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Old 02-18-2007, 07:48 AM   #1 (permalink)
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SATA WD CAv

I have a sata drive, western digital, w/ legacy power support as well as the sata power support. I have all drivers installed, sata cable and molex 4pin power connector on. Doesnt recognize drive at all. WD utilities do not recognize, system does not recognize. ???

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Old 02-18-2007, 11:08 AM   #2 (permalink)
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On the back there is a jumper put it on pins 5&6 this will change the speed of the drive from 3.0 to 1.5, if your system is not capable of 3.0 speeds the drive has to be set to 1.5
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