On Dienstag, 20. Juli 2010 Emmanuel Florac wrote: > They come in emulation mode (like many SATA-II drives came in SATA-I > mode). You must set them to 4K blocks manually, for WD IIRC with a > DOS software. And you need a controller that supports 4K blocks, too > (probably anything older than a year won't). Thank you Emmanuel and Stan, http://wdc-de.custhelp.com/cgi- bin/wdc_de.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=5324&p_created=&p_cats=185&p_cv=1.185&p_pv=2.294&p_prods=227%2C294#jumper shows a jumper exists for "advanced format", but doesn't tell what it does. I'll try to set or unset it depending on what it is now, and see if there's a difference. -- mit freundlichen Grüssen, Michael Monnerie, Ing. BSc it-management Internet Services http://proteger.at [gesprochen: Prot-e-schee] Tel: 0660 / 415 65 31 ****** Aktuelles Radiointerview! ****** http://www.it-podcast.at/aktuelle-sendung.html // Wir haben im Moment zwei Häuser zu verkaufen: // http://zmi.at/langegg/ // http://zmi.at/haus2009/
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