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NCQ / TCQ & nForce 4 Data Corruption - The Fix |
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With NVIDIA’s introduction of the nForce 4, it was
announced that this chipset would indeed support NCQ technology found in some of
the latest higher end hard drives. What about TCQ? Will it work in the same way?
Western digital made it obvious that TCQ will not work on controllers supporting
NCQ and vice versa. This lead me to believe that the drives will still perform
normally, of course Queuing will not function on my Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe for the
Raptors (assuming they’re connected on the nForce SATA RAID controller) but
further problems should not occur. After all, I did purchase a top of the line
motherboard, it would only make sense to pair it up with some of the fastest
hard drives on the market. Then came my data or storage drive; The Seagate
7200.8 400GB SATA drive. This latter supports NCQ… Read on!
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