Some Drives have an LBA jumper setting.

How big is your disk? If it's bigger than 137 GB you might have LBA incompatable hardware/software.

That's the beauty of SATA, no jumpers to mess with. You only have one drive, one cable. For your ATA drives, one has to be master, one has to be slave. Ken Hall wrote:

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These are the steps that are outlined for Using Advanced Configuration Functions of the (ServeRAID) utility. My question is about the 2nd step. Will the 2nd step erase the content of the drives? ...

These are the steps that are outlined for Using Advanced Configuration Functions of the (ServeRAID) utility. My question is about the 2nd step. Will the 2nd step erase the content of the drives? ...

These are the steps that are outlined for Using Advanced Configuration Functions of the (ServeRAID) utility. My question is about the 2nd step. Will the 2nd step erase the content of the drives? ...

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