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David Nager <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:59:59 -0400
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Hi Russ,
So it's all set in bios / Computer Management with XP ie. Which drive it
boots from and drive letters ?
Dave

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-----Original Message-----
From: Personal Computer Hardware discussion List
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Russ Poffenberger
Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 1:53 PM
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Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] Hard drive help-round 2


Hi David,

No, master/slave does not apply to SATA drives. SATA are strictly one 
connector, one drive, there is no way to daisy chain them.

Russ Poffenberger
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David Nager wrote:
> Does the Master and Slave setup and cabling apply to SATA Drives ? I 
> have 2 SATA Drives in my Dell Desktop and I want to swith them around 
> as my second drive is twice the size as my boot drive. I have Norton 
> Ghost and 2 USB Back up drives to help with this. I have done it in 
> the past withi IDE drives, Im just not shure about the SATA Drives.
>   

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