Re: Harddrive ide cables



Blattus Slafaly 0/00 ? ? ? wrote:
RobV wrote:

This has been mentioned before, but you do have the blue connector
plugged into the motherboard and the end connector plugged into the new
disk drive, with the drive jumpered as master (some drives have no
jumpers for master setting, so whatever is appropriate for your drive).
That should work. If not, there's something very odd with the MB
controller. It's possible the 80 wire cables are bad, but it's very,
very, very unlikely.


I know how to connect wires and set jumpers.

Apparently not, unlike everyone else.

Maybe you should start over - in kindergarten.

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