Saturday, January 21, 2012

How to Get Your SATA Interface Working Again

You are working your laptop when all of a sudden, you discover, "oh, oh, my laptop isnt reading my hard disk. Gosh, iot's not even read the bios." You say to yourself," I'm able to open my files on my external hard disk without any hitches so it cant be my HDD." Well, the problem is not the hard drive. The problem is your  SATA interface cable. It's possible that it is damaged. Now what's the role of the SATA interface cable? This tool is helps your laptop read your hard disk. Let me show you how to get YouR SATA Interface Working Again.


Tool needed:A New SATA CAble
  • Turn laptop off
  • Connect the new  SATA cable between your laptop hard disk and the motherboard

Connect the SATA power connector to the hard drive
  • Now Turn Your  laptop on!  Hopefully, your laptop should read your hard drive
  • now press your windows logo and the 'E' key on your keyboard to open your Windows Explorer interface to read the files on your hard disk.

Now that's it for this tutorial. Hopefully, your laptop should read your hard disk without any problems.


And if you want to learn how to fix your own laptop instead of going splurging lots of money on techies Download Official Laptop Repair Videos.  And as an accompaniment to the videos, I suggest you download The Laptop Repair Workbook: An Introduction to Troubleshooting and Repairing.   This handbook  includes troubleshooting flowcharts for hardware problems and explains every decision point. And it also includes all  basic laptop terminology as well.