On 23/02/2008, <b class="gmail_sendername">Steve Cook</b> <<a href="mailto:yorvik.ubunto@googlemail.com">yorvik.ubunto@googlemail.com</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br> On Sat, 2008-02-23 at 11:41 +0000, Andy Watts wrote:<br> > Hi people<br> ><br> > l do hope that this hasn't been asked too many times before..<br> ><br> > l have 2 hard drives in my machine, 1 with windows 2k and the other with<br>
> Ubuntu on it. l've tried having them both connected to the same ribbon<br> > and rebooting with either of the 2 hard drives powered. Sadly it doesn't<br> > seem to work so l wonder whether there's a solution..Both drives are set<br>
> as masters.. l don't want to have both OSs on the same hard drive<br> ><br> > Please could someone offer a solution<br> > __________________<br> <br> <br>Only one drive can be set as master on the same cable, the other will have to be set as slave.</blockquote>
<div><br></div></div>Or you could set both drives to 'cable select' which will make the device on the end connector the master and the one on the middle connector the slave.<br><br>Tom<br>