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IDE and EIDE hard drives are usually set to be in what configuration by default?
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Following the EIDE standard a motherboard can support up to EIDE drives?
4.
How many drives can be supported in a single PC with EIDE?
4
What piece of hardware do EIDE cables connect to?
Typically EIDE cables connect to IDE Hard-drives and optical drives such as CD and DVD Drives. The cable connects between the motherboard of the computer and the hard-drive or optical drive. Normally most motherboards have two idea buses. You can have to drives per cable. So a total of 4 drives.
Where could one purchase a Eide hard drive?
There are many different companies that produce EIDE hard drives. Wherever computer accessories are sold, there should be an area for hard drives that will likely carry EIDE ones. Check out BestBuy or Staples for assistance.
What is the Internal technology that most hard drives use today?
EIDE
What technology standard is used to govern how drives such as CD-ROM drives Zip drives and hard drives can interface with a system?
Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics (EIDE)
What are two common names loosely used to describe IDE?
ATA and EIDE These are the most common terms for the same devices, although they are usually incorrect. According to CompTia's Guide to Hardware, ATA refers to drive interface standards as published by ANSI. IDE refers to the technology used internally by the hard drive. EIDE is used by manufacturers to refer to the parallel ATA (P-ATA) that CD drives, DVD drives, Zip drives, tape drives, and IDE hard drives use to connect to the mothermoard. While IDE is used more commonly abroad, EIDE is a more complete and accurate definition.
How is a SCSI hard drive similar to an EIDE hard drive?
The purpose of SCSI hard drives are to exchange information between separate computers. Whereas, EIDE hard drives addresses a computers interface between its individual hard drive and its storage disks.
What are four ATA standards for interfacing with hard drives?
paralell ata ,serial ata, eide,ultra ata...etc paralell ata ,serial ata, eide,ultra ata...etc paralell ata ,serial ata, eide,ultra ata...etc paralell ata ,serial ata, eide,ultra ata...etc paralell ata ,serial ata, eide,ultra ata...etc
Which two of the following will cause a windows 200 eide system with a single boot configuration to become nonfunctional?
Hal.dll win.com
What is hard drive configuration and controllers?
The hard drive controllers are SATA, IDE, and EIDE. The hard drive configuration tells the computer what drive controller to use and how to store the information and where to store the information.
What are Three differences between SATA and EIDE hard drives?
Cable size, data transfer speed, and SATA is newer technology.
