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   From: Steveski    
   Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.ubuntu   
   Subject: Re: HDD not recognized in Kubuntu 6.10 LiveCD.   
   Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 23:49:12 +0000   
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   Steveski wrote:   
      
   > Bernard Mercier wrote:   
   >    
   >> Thank you for the info.   
   >> You mean that's some jumper on the HDD itself?   
   >    
   > Yes. The "old" system was to designate one drive as Master and the other   
   > drive as Slave on an IDE cable. Most drives these days simply use CS and   
   > then it depends on where you, physically, put the drive(s) on the cable -   
   > the terminating end being master and the connector in the middle being   
   > slave. As always, there's more to it than this but that'll do for the   
   > moment :-)   
      
   I should have pointed out that the jumpers (MA, SL and CS) are on the back   
   of IDE drives (including CD and DVD drives).   
      
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