* Michael P. Soulier ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010121 10:50]: > Hey people. I just picked up an HP 9150i burner. I currently have an Acer
I've got the same one ;-) > x40 CD-ROM, and it's /dev/hdd. That means that it's the slave of the second > IDE controller, yes? Yes, it's the slave device. What's the master on that controller, nothing ?? > The burner is an IDE device as well, and I need to set the jumpers > for the desired controller. Now, is there a reason why, when I have a > single harddrive (/dev/hda), that the CDROM would be a slave of the > second controller when there is no master? Should I be ok if I set the > burner as /dev/hdc? Leave the Acer jumpered as a slave. Set the HP as a master and connect it to the same cable. It will be /dev/hdc. Hall