Tip - How to Disable SATA on the DV6000 | eHow

SATA controllers are used by computers to connect Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) hard drives, which have a higher transfer rate than regular ATA drives. The HP Pavilion DV6000 runs Windows Vista and is SATA compatible. However, when you want to downgrade the system to Windows XP or install other types of large software programs, the...