In the wee hour of 06:00 AM 5/14/01 -0400, Ted Mozer bequeathed such tales 
as these:
>Just installed a Maxtor ATA Card and a 30 Gig Maxtor Drive hung off of it as
>a second hard drive.  Mother board IDE bus has a 13 Gig Hard drive on one
>connection and my CD-Rom/Zip drive on the other (master/slave).  Wanted to
>run a Sony DVD drive off the second connection of the Maxtor card as a
>master.  Card will not recognize the DVD and will not allow the computer to
>boot with it attached.  DVD is properly configured as a master.  Any
>advise??

Have you tried putting the cdrom and zip drive on the controller while 
having the dvd on the secondary IDE?
Peter Kaulback


I haven't failed, I've found 10,000 ways that don't work.

Thomas Edison (1847-1931)
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