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- From: stern@rbg.informatik.th-darmstadt.de (Silvio Stern <stern@rbg.informatik.th-darmstadt.de>)
- Subject: Re: 2 IDE drives
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- Message-ID: <1993Jan8.094944@rbg.informatik.th-darmstadt.de>
- Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1993 08:49:44 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan7.160826.1605@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>, cwatters@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Coyt D Watters) writes:
- > This is/should be a FAQ question, but since I couldn't find a FAQ....
- >
- > I have a Magnavox 386sx/16 with an 80mb IDE drive.
- >
- > My CMOS setup has selections for 2 IDE drives, the second is set at
- > [none].
- >
- > Can I just hook up another IDE drive and change the CMOS, or do I have to
- > bother with the master/slave problems I've read about?
- >
- > -Coyt
- >
- >
-
- You can insert a second HD and change the CMOS but you still have the Problem
- with the master and slave. You should also look for the connector-cable. Most of
- them are made for only one HD.
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