Thanks to all. I may have to get a newer card.
Gordon
On Thu, 14 May 1998, Rich Shepard wrote:
> At 08:54 PM 5/14/98 -0500, you wrote:
>
> >I changed the jumper to master, but it still won't recognize my cdrom.
> >When you say second hdc connector, do you mean second from the ide card or
> >second from the end of the cable?
>
> The former. The card probably has two connectors, one is the primary and
> the other is the secondary. Each connector can support two IDE/EIDE
> devices. One device is jumpered as the master, the other as the slave. So,
> a fully loaded system has a primary/master, primary/slave,
> secondary/master, secondary/slave device.
>
> If you had both the hard drive and CD on the primary port (master and
> slave, respectively), the suggestion was to make both masters, but put the
> CD on the end of a separate cable connected to the secondary port on the card.
>
> Rich
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