IDE disk problem
Pedro Fernandes Macedo
webmaster at margo.bijoux.nom.br
Tue Apr 12 00:20:58 UTC 2005
Rick Stevens wrote:
> One spot is usually labled "MA" or "MS". Putting a jumper on that makes
> the drive the master. Another jumper spot will probably be labeled "SL"
> and putting the jumper there will make the drive the slave. There's
> often a third spot, labeled "CS" (for "cable select"). Theoretically,
> you can put a jumper on there and the drive will figure out if it's to
> be a master or a slave.
Just to add something.. Some drives dont have anything marked at all
close to the jumpers (I'm looking at a seagate disk right now), but they
*usually* have an sticker over the disk with the meaning of the possible
jumper placements.
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Pedro Macedo
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