On Tuesday, Bjorn Simonsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed:
] Just a wild guess: I have read that when using cable with two
] connectors and only attaching one HD, you should use the one at the
] end. If you connect two HD's, the master should be attached to the end
] connector, slave to the middle one. On some systems this might not
] make any difference, but then again on some it just might. Worth a try.
Yeah, I found this to. I never thought it would make a difference,
but I recently acquired a second harddrive, and it was easier wiring
the slave on the end (just the placement of the drives), but the
computer kept stopping with "harddrive failure". swapping the drives
around worked as intended.
[This is on the 386DX, 80MB master and 40MB slave]
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