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Kyle Elmblade <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 19 Jul 1999 03:04:49 GMT
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Master on the secondary always works best for me.  Interesting item to note
though.  In several cases I have had to upgrade the firmware on CD-RWs when
putting them in newer machines.  If you ever have any weird problems with
CD-RWs, this is always something you want to consider.

Kyle

>From: Paul Jones <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: [PCBUILD] CD-RW -- Primary or secondary?
>Date: Sun, 18 Jul 1999 21:14:28 -0400
>
>I am building a system for a friend.  It has a 6.4G IDE hard drive, 40x
>ATAPI IDE CD-ROM, and 8x4x2x IDE CD-RW.
>
>Where should I put the CD-RW?  Slave on the primary channel, or master (or
>even slave) on the secondary channel?
>
>TIA
>
>
>J. Paul Jones


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