Mount a hd with ubuntu on it

[wade at wadesmart.com]

10292006 1303 GMT-6

It says on the hd face to leave no jumper for a slave device.

wade

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: Mount a hd with ubuntu on it
> From: SteVe Cook <yorvik.ubunto at googlemail.com>
> Date: Sun, October 29, 2006 12:39 pm
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions"
> <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
>
> wade at wadesmart.com wrote:
> > 10292006 1156 GMT-6
> >
> > I might note, my computer case doesnt have a lot of room. The hd has a
> > single cable and power cord. The cd rom had a second slave slot and
> > power cord so I plugged my second hd there. Does that make a
> > difference?
>  >
> It shouldn't, it'll just make the second drive hdd. I normally swap the
> cables round. (quite why manufacturers have the cables like this I don't
> know).
> Did you make sure your new drive is set as slave, it's normally a link
> between the power connector and the ribbon cable connector.  There is
> usually a picture on the drive label showing where it goes.
>
> SteVe
>
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