> From: Will S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>
> Yes, I am running two hard drives on my Tempo ATA 66 card both set as
> master on different Cables no problems either will boot just fine.
> Should be able to run 4 drives on the card. I'm not sure the slave
> drives will boot they don't on PC's. Someone else will perhaps know.
> I did run a DVD as a slave for a while worked fine but it was pushing
> my power supply too hard I think.I have 2 IDE drives 2 SCSI drives
> and a SCSI cd player. All inside the J700. 5 drives are fine but with
> 6 I get a slow down which goes away with 5 drives.I have a spare
> power supply but didn't try it. Will S
>
Are these drives capable of having their start up times staggered? Some
drives have the option of a delayed start, at 12 sec times their position on
the buss. Try it.
Bernie
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