YES - must be set to master (and not "cable select", either). -- Bruce ____________________________________________________ B R U C E K. klutch-at-erols.com
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: iMac List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 11:02:34 EDT > To: iMac List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Installing WD 80GB HD > > I have tried to install a WD 80 GB HD in my Purple iMac 333 without much luck. > Software installs but computer will not boot from the HD. > > It just dawned on me that the problem might be that the HD is set as "Slave". > I bought this drive in Florida and installed and formatted it as a second > drive in a G3 Mini Tower. I removed the drive when I came north and installed > it > in the iMac. Drive worked perfectly in the G3. > > Is the Slave Setting likely to be my problem? Does anyone know the correct > Pin Setting to change this drive to a Master. > > Thanks for any help. > Cheers > Warren - aka - yeoleman > Ontario Canada > > -- > The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- >> The Think Different Store > http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
