On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 06:11:22PM +0100, Krzysztof Halasa wrote: > Marcin Gil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > +-----+-----+ > > mobo hdd dvd > > > > I think that cable select would take dvd as master and hdd as slave. > > This was not preferable when hdd was my primary drive. I can try > > cable-select now since I boot off new SATA drive. > > Is a master in the middle permitted by the specs at all?
On 40 pin cable select it was in fact required. On 80pin the end is the master and the middle the slave which I believe is supposed to give better signal quality when only one device is in use. -- Len Sorensen -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
