From: "Robert Comer" 

Mine's also an Abit. (KR7A-133Raid.)

- Bob Comer


"Randy H"  wrote in message
news:3e4c6f85{at}w3.nls.net...
> Well, it did mine when I had an Abit VP-6.
>
> "Robert Comer"  wrote in message
> news:3e4c6d5a$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > > Odd--XP supports the HPT370 out of the box. Check Highpoint's website?
> > > (http://www.highpoint-tech.com)
> >
> > It doesn't support my HPT370 controller out of the box. (it thinks it
does
> > but then it can't read it.)  I use the W2K drivers.
> >
> > - Bob Comer
> >
> >
> > "Randy H"  wrote in message
> > news:3e4c665a{at}w3.nls.net...
> > > Odd--XP supports the HPT370 out of the box. Check Highpoint's website?
> > > (http://www.highpoint-tech.com)
> > >
> > > IMO, ATA133 will only make a difference if you get the WD drives with
> the
> > 8
> > > MB
> > > caches-otherwise, it's a wash. You'll be damn lucky to saturate the
> ATA66
> > > bus.
> > >
> > > Got Partition Magic v8?
> > >
> > > "Ned F. Reiter"  wrote in message
> > > news:3e4bba82{at}w3.nls.net...
> > > > I'm about to upgrade my XP Pro system with more disk space.  I am
> > looking
> > > > for recommendations as to what is the best 120GB 7200 ATA133 IDE
drive
> > to
> > > > get.  My onboard IDE controller is on 66MB but I intend
to upgrade
the
> > > mobo
> > > > at a later date, but want the faster drive now so I'm
ready.  Am I
> > correct
> > > > in assuming that a 133MB drive will work on the 66MB
bus but at the
> > slower
> > > > speed?
> > > >
> > > > My boot drive (13.6GB) is partitioned into 3 NTFS
partitions and two
> > Linux
> > > > partitions (ext2 and swap) with the primary XP install
on the second
> > drive
> > > > (40GB) as drive K:.  The second drive is partitioned
into 9 NTFS and
> one
> > > > FAT32 (for sharing with Linux) partitions.  What is the
procedure to
> get
> > > all
> > > > of these copied over to the new 120GB drive and still be able to
boot
> > the
> > > > system?  I'm sure I'll have to change the boot.ini file, but need
some
> > > help
> > > > in determining the proper values for the partition entries.
> > > >
> > > > The mother board is an ECS D6VAA with an onboard
Highpoint 370 Raid
> > > > controller but I can't find XP drivers for it.  There are W2K
drivers
> > but
> > > I
> > > > don't know if they will work with XP.  If there are
working drivers,
> I'd
> > > get
> > > > 2 drives and configure them as Raid 1.  The HPT370
supports ATA100.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for any advice,
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > -- Ned --
> > > > nreiter_AT_attglobal_DOT_net
> > > > Association of Shareware Professionals developer member
> > > > http://www.asp-shareware.org/
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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