Michael Fischer wrote: > Hmm. I can't quite figure out the whole master-slave port thing here. > I can only see what happens in the BIOS reporting as I move the > connections around on the motherboard. Putting both HD's into what > appeared to be "slave" ports got the BIOS to say "hey, I can't find > a master HD", not surprisingly. Also not surprisingly, SuSE didn't > find them either. Master/Slave was an obsession of the IDE protocol: There you need to set a jumper on each hard disk so that every IDE cable only has one master (and one slave), or CS (cable select) both. Sata does not need this.
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