[ubuntu-uk] IDE -> SATA

Michael Holloway michael at thedarkwinter.com
Thu Dec 6 17:31:51 GMT 2007


> Ah, right.  Like Norman, I'm a bit of an old-timer (/pace/, Norman!), 
> and was used to setting jumpers on IDE drives for masters and slaves; 
> so I guess I just transferred this habit to SATA, and assumed it was a 
> hardware thing there, too.  Never thought of checking for BIOS settings 
> when the drives were installed!  Doh!
> 
> Mac
> 
Hehe... takes me back to the days where you had about 10 different
jumpers to set clock-rate/cpu multiplier and cpu voltage... Made getting
a new CPU an adventure...

Ahhh, the good old days. 




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