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qdi advance 9
my friend have qdi advance 9, and the hard drive is deat.
until A how much gig I can put for the hard drive, i don't wan do bios update. thank you michel |
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qdi advance 9
In article , Mike
wrote: my friend have qdi advance 9, and the hard drive is deat. until A how much gig I can put for the hard drive, i don't wan do bios update. thank you michel (The manual is here - download was pretty slow) http://www.qdigrp.com/qdisite/driver/Advance-9.ZIP (QDI Advance 9 = Pentium3 FSB133, Via Apollo Pro 133 chipset, UDMA66 Southbridge VT82C596B) http://www.qdigrp.com/qdisite/bbs_en...rum_id=1&page= "The Advance 9 mainboard supports up to 137GB harddisks, with minimum BIOS version 1.7. Anyway: I would suggest to install BIOS version 1.9 , since this is the latest BIOS version." http://www.qdigrp.com/qdisite/bbs_en...rum_id=2&page= (The original poster probably forgot to remove the limit jumper from the disk drive.) http://www.qdigrp.com/qdisite/bbs_en...rum_id=1&page= "I have a new hard disk with capacity of 180 GB... The BIOS of the mainboard will not support such a big harddisk. If you want to use such a big harddisk on your aged mainboard, then you have to buy an IDE ATA/133 controller. This IDE controller has an own BIOS and it depends on the BIOS of this PCI IDE controller, if you harddisk will be supported or not." If you buy one of these PCI IDE cards, you can use a bigger hard drive. This card may perform a bit faster than the motherboard IDE interfaces. "PROMISE ULTRA133 TX2 PCI IDE Controller Card - OEM" http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16816102007 Depending on the BIOS you are using, the motherboard supports up to 137GB disk. For larger disks, buy and use the TX2 card. Hope that helps, Paul |
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qdi advance 9
Thank you a lot.
michel On Wed, 30 Nov 2005 07:40:52 +0000, Paul wrote: In article , Mike wrote: my friend have qdi advance 9, and the hard drive is deat. until A how much gig I can put for the hard drive, i don't wan do bios update. thank you michel (The manual is here - download was pretty slow) http://www.qdigrp.com/qdisite/driver/Advance-9.ZIP (QDI Advance 9 = Pentium3 FSB133, Via Apollo Pro 133 chipset, UDMA66 Southbridge VT82C596B) http://www.qdigrp.com/qdisite/bbs_en...rum_id=1&page= "The Advance 9 mainboard supports up to 137GB harddisks, with minimum BIOS version 1.7. Anyway: I would suggest to install BIOS version 1.9 , since this is the latest BIOS version." http://www.qdigrp.com/qdisite/bbs_en...rum_id=2&page= (The original poster probably forgot to remove the limit jumper from the disk drive.) http://www.qdigrp.com/qdisite/bbs_en...rum_id=1&page= "I have a new hard disk with capacity of 180 GB... The BIOS of the mainboard will not support such a big harddisk. If you want to use such a big harddisk on your aged mainboard, then you have to buy an IDE ATA/133 controller. This IDE controller has an own BIOS and it depends on the BIOS of this PCI IDE controller, if you harddisk will be supported or not." If you buy one of these PCI IDE cards, you can use a bigger hard drive. This card may perform a bit faster than the motherboard IDE interfaces. "PROMISE ULTRA133 TX2 PCI IDE Controller Card - OEM" http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16816102007 Depending on the BIOS you are using, the motherboard supports up to 137GB disk. For larger disks, buy and use the TX2 card. Hope that helps, Paul |
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