[Ham-Computers] SATA card install problem

[James B]

Have you gone here:

http://www.sabrent.com/products/specs/SBT-SRD2.htm

and installed the driver?

IF you go into device manager (Right Click on "My Computer" select
Manage and then Device Manager) does something in the list show as
"Unknown Device"?

On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 1:14 PM, WØQFC <erastber at tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
> I have been trying for the last two days to install the new SATA controller
> card with NO luck!
>
> The card is a Sabrent (Silicon Image) SBT-SRD2, to be used with two Maxtor
> 500 GB HDD's. (Can not see the drives until the card is installed).
>
> The op system is Windows XP PRO and the computer is a HP 304W.
>
> I have followed the card's instructions to the letter without success. I
> searched 700+ pages on the internet and was unable to find a solution.
>
> No matter what I do, I can not get Windows to 'see' the new card; have
> install all available updates from Microsoft.
>
> I realize that the card could be defective, but I do not think so. . . .
>
> Can anyone offer some help to this very frustrated old fart??
>
> TIA es tnx
>
> 73
>
> Gene, WØQFC
> SPRING HILL, FLORIDA
>
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