Michael Hipp babbled on about:
> In this config I've heard that hdd would not be able to run with dma and
> and "ultra" ide modes because of the pokey CD-ROM. Is this true?

I believe that is correct
>
> How much penalty in performance would I pay by moving hdd to hdb (on ide 0
> with the main drive)? (swap, root, and home all competing for 1 channel)


if the above is indeed true, the penalty would be almost nil compared to the 
alternative configuration

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