"Just Wondering" <> wrote in message
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> 2 of my 3 hard drives are ATA-100 while the 3rd is ATA 133, my CD burner
is
> ATA 33, a standard thing I guess. I have master/slaved the Burner
(samsung)
> and my boot drive, a Fujitsu 20g, in the bios I can select AUTO detection
of
> the cable (ATA33/66/100) It seems when I use a 80 pin cable, either the
> board or my burner don't like it. I have to leave it set to auto or
manually
> select the ATA33 setting, otherwise when I boot it does not recognize my
> Hard Drive or burner, it will have all sorts of gibberish where is lists
the
> make of the hard drive.
I would suspect the cable first, and then double check the jumpers on the
drives.
Tim
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