On Sun, 17 Sep 2006 19:15:54 -0400, kony <spam@spam.com> wrote:

>>The boot disk is WD, but I do not understand what you mean by needing
>>a different single vs master w/slave jumper setting. I use CS for all
>>my drives and they all work.

>I thought you just wrote that they're not all working?

They are not working when I put the Seagate in. Otherwise they work
fine.

>So maybe, CS works until you come across a special
>situation- I don't know, it was just a simple thing to try
>since it only takes a moment to change a jumper.

That would defeat my purpose of being able to put the drive in a
removable bay and mount it as either master or slave. I must have CS
or else I cannot use the drive.

>You might try connecting it to the other motherboard
>channel, even disconnecting some other drive temporarily, if
>necessary, just to confirm the drive still works (might have
>been damaged in transit).

Likewise putting it on another IDE channel defeats my purpose.

I did not spend much time with this because if it didn't work with the
configuration I connected it to, I could not use it.


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