WD 80 Gig DMA HELP!!

[Son-Of-Liberty]

Hey i have a new western digital 80 gig hard drive. for some reason windows xp is makeing it run in DMA4 and i have a new mother board that supports DMA5 and the ATA 100 cables that are needed to make it run in 5 but windows xp wont let me set it to DMA5. any help would be kewl.

 

[ThePunkerGuy]

Originally posted by Son-Of-Liberty
Hey i have a new western digital 80 gig hard drive. for some reason windows xp is makeing it run in DMA4 and i have a new mother board that supports DMA5 and the ATA 100 cables that are needed to make it run in 5 but windows xp wont let me set it to DMA5. any help would be kewl.

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