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Hitachi 79
Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2009 12:02 am
by strykr535
Hey whats up everyone...Im trying to flash my 79 drive im using the new jf 1.55b i get the drive to mode b and do the 79 unlock when i try to Flash ixtreme it fails im using a VIA 6421 SATA Card and using port io when i try flashing threw win api it just freezes my pc i know hitachi's are known for these types a probs but if anyone has any suggestions i will be willing to try anything that could help thanxs for looking....
Re: Hitachi 79
Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2009 9:21 am
by Shootsteel
I use an old e-machine with an onboard sata card for Hit's....since setting up this $50.00(US) beauty with fresh xp and JF it works like a dream. I know some people have reported problems with onboard sata but, just know that it is possible and when working it works flawlessly.
Re: Hitachi 79
Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2009 12:37 pm
by strykr535
Re: Hitachi 79
Posted: Mon Apr 06, 2009 12:39 pm
by Shootsteel
very cool...you got it sorted