On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Mikkel L. Ellertson <mikkel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Mike Chambers wrote: >> I tried googling this question and not having any luck. And not being >> the hardware expect, thought I would ask here. >> >> I have 2 sata slots on my MB, 1 goes to my dvd player, the other to my >> HD. And I do have one IDE slot to use. >> >> Now to the question. What I want to know, is if 1 sata HD can slave off >> another sata HD? Like using IDE drives and using one as master, and one >> as slave, both using same IDE cable, with just more than one connection >> on it? Of course, not sure I see another slot mentioned in the BIOS, so >> maybe it's a mute point? >> > As others have stated, it is one device/cable. You may want to > consider a PATA DVD drive. Unless you have PCI express slots, adding > a SATA card will limit your SATA speed. You could move the DVD drive > to an add-on card, but you may not be able to boot from it. It > depends on the SATA card. Even the cheap ones will allow booting. -- Fedora 9 : sulphur is good for the skin ( www.pembo13.com ) -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
