> The Rev2 has better IDE support. Also USB I think. Its the IDE that
> matters. There have been reported problems with using two IDE hard
> disks on the internal bus of a Rev1.
>
> Easiest way is to open up the case. Look at your internal hard disk.
> If its sitting there attached to the bottom of the case its Rev1. If
> it has metal plates sticking up on each side of it, and looks like
> you could attach a second hard disk on top of the original its a Rev2
This is not fool proof - some late Rev. 1 machines have the U bracket
(the two metal bits).
Also, can someone remind me, is it just pairs of hard disks that go
funny on a Rev. 1 or is it just large capacity ATA drives?
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