Some IDE drives also have a jumper setting to limit the amount of disk space available for use. -----Original Message----- From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Brian Gaynor Sent: Tuesday, 12 April 2005 10:44 AM To: For users of Fedora Core releases Subject: Re: IDE disk problem On Mon, 2005-04-11 at 16:36 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: > Personally, I NEVER TRUST THE "CS" SETTING! It is totally unreliable. > Jumper one drive as "MA" (ideally, the one you're using now) and the > other as "SL" and you should be fine. I have never personally seen problems with drives set to Cable Select on a modern machine. Many high-volume manufacturers (Dell and Compaq are two I have personal experience with) have been shipping CS configured machines for 6 years or more. -- Brian Gaynor www.pmccorp.com FC3/Linux on DELL Inspiron 5160 3.0Ghz canis 17:38:49 up 3:13, 2 users, load average: 0.04, 0.06, 0.01 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list ********************************************************************** WARNING This email message and any attached files may contain information that is confidential and subject of legal privilege intended only for use by the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you are not the intended recipient or the person responsible for delivering the message to the intended recipient be advised that you have received this message in error and that any use, copying, circulation, forwarding, printing or publication of this message or attached files is strictly forbidden, as is the disclosure of the information contained therein. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete it from your InBox. AFP Web site: http://www.afp.gov.au **********************************************************************
