On Wednesday 14 Jan 2004 14:12, Bryan Phinney wrote: > On Wednesday 14 January 2004 07:43 am, Aron Smith wrote: > > Cable Select? ..has that position ever worked for anything? > > Funny you bring that up. I used to be a disinclined to EVER use CS for any > drive, until I ran into some problems with my western digital drives on my > raid controller on my SOYO MB. Their recommendation is to use CS for all > Western Digital Hard drives on my motherboard. Turns out, it actually does > work better too. Go figure.
I recently came across this too, my local retailer said "always use CS with 80 pin IDE cable", I noted until and disregarded it as I don't have any 80 pins. This link http://www.pcguide.com/ref/hdd/if/ide/conf_CS.htm seems to support the argument though -- http://www.poogle.co.uk
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