Ryan Coleman wrote:
> >On 3/19/02 7:34 PM, "Ian Orchard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> This raises a question: My neighbour want's to add another HD to his
> >> 233Beige G3. SCSI HDs are too pricey and he can only have one IDE,
> >> unless he swaps his CD drive for a SCSI and uses it's ATA1 bus
> >> connection for his second IDE drive.
> >------
> >Say what?! I can't just install a second hard drive on the same strip as all
> >the other IDE devices??!! Tell me this isn't true, please.
>
> Not without doing these things:
>
> 1 Purchasing what we call a "slave" cable. Or an IDE ribbon cable
> with three ports on it.
> 2 Setting the jumpers on the drive to SLAVE and confirming
> *IMPORTANT* that the jumpers on the original drive are to MASTER.
>
> That's it. Slave cables are very common.
Rev A 233 G3's don't support slave drives.
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