Re: Cable select

Factories like CS because they can set all the jumpers the
same, it speeds assembly.




"Kenny" <me@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| If using CS make sure you are using the correct 40/80
conductor IDE cables.
|
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| Kenny Cargill
| "Bill Ridgeway" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
message
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| > My understanding of IDE configuration is that you must
have (assuming four
| > IDE devices) one jumpered to 'master' and one jumpered
to 'slave' on each
| > chain.
| >
| > Presumably you can have any number of IDE devices (?all
4) jumpered to
| > 'cable select' (Dell seem to prefer configuring this
way) AND in
| > combination with 'master' and 'slave'. If that is the
case it would be
| > much easier to jumper everything to 'cable select' and
not have to bother
| > to jumper to 'master' and 'slave'.
| > I'm sure there's a good reason for not doing so?
| >
| > Regards.
| >
| > Bill Ridgeway
| > Computer Solutions
| >
| >
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