Em dom, 21 jan 2001, Bjørn Boye Skjoldhammer escreveu:

> IDE standard says that the cable must be no longer than 50 cm.
> Maybe your cable is too long?
> 
> BTW does anyone know why the limit is 50cm?? 

        IDE wasn't done to be used in peripherals which are outside of
the PC cabinet. SCSI, otherwise, can have much longer cables. I've a 2 m
SCSI cable, and I think Maarten - or was Alex Wulms - has a 6
meters-long SCSI cable.

        ByE!

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