IDE Problem

Jozsef jzfk9 at aol.com
Thu Dec 3 08:08:28 UTC 2009


Karl F. Larsen wrote:
>
>      On my new computer I have one SATA hdd that is fine. I have
> one IDE cable with two devices, one a hdd and the other a
> cd-rom read-write. I can not get both devices to show up in
> bios because I think I have the things set up badly.
>
>      I have a choice on each Item to make it a Master or Slave or
> Cable Select. I have tried Master Slave and it failed. Tried
> CS but not all ways.
>
>      Where can I read about this old problem?
>
> 73 Karl
>
>

Try to connect the jumper to Master on the device which is connected to 
the first connector on IDE cable. And on the second device put the 
jumper on slave. Master should be the HDD, slave you CD-Rom.




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