>If you are using one of the faster EIDE setups (UDMA, PIO mode 4, or DMA
>mode 2) be aware that 18 inches is the max cable length for reliable
>operation.  Intermittent data corruption can result if you ignore this.
>Some do work with longer cables but it becomes like overclocking - if you
>have problems drop back to 100% "in-spec" and see if the troubles go away.

I will be cutting new cables and they will be about that length.  There aren't
any of those drives in this unit, though the one in the Windoze95 box is
working just fine (same sized chassis).

MB
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