I found a website that just might help you with this situation the URL: http://www.xlr8yourmac.com/IDE/add_2nd_drive/index.html Has I lot of information regarding HD preparation and Master/Slave Configs

Hope this can help you

On Friday, March 12, 2004, at 02:17 PM, Catherine wrote:


On Friday, March 12, 2004, at 03:23 PM, Joshua Coombs wrote:


The spec calls for the master to be at the end, the slave in the
middle.  With ATA66, and 80 conductor cables, the spec gets more
stringent.  The blue end of teh cable MUST plug into the
controller/motherboard.  The black connector on the end is for the
master device, the gray for the slave device.

Are they colored like this on all Macs? I only know the inside of my G3, and that they're not like this on any PCs I've ever dealt with...maybe they're like that on newer ones.



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