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speedstep
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April 17th, 2019 08:00
Not All models have 4 ports.
SATA Optical Drives do not work when the motherboard has SATA set to ATA.
The 3020 only has ATA mode in bios and does not have AHCI mode.
The work around for systems like that is to have USB 2.0 optical drive.
This is the model that I use for EVERYTHING.
https://www.bestbuy.com/site/lg-8x-external-usb-2-0-blu-ray-disc-double-layer-dvdrw-cd-rw-disc-rewriter-black/9243009.p?skuId=9243009
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speedstep
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47K Posts
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April 17th, 2019 08:00
Not All models have 4 ports.
SATA Optical Drives do not work when the motherboard has SATA set to ATA.
The 3020 only has ATA mode in bios and does not have AHCI mode.
The work around for systems like that is to have USB 2.0 optical drive.
This is the model that I use for EVERYTHING.
https://www.bestbuy.com/site/lg-8x-external-usb-2-0-blu-ray-disc-double-layer-dvdrw-cd-rw-disc-rewriter-black/9243009.p?skuId=9243009