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05/21/2008 11:06:33 AM · #26 |
Originally posted by idnic:
LOL Now there's an idea!! I will call him in a bit to let him know what I did without him last night. |
He'll be so disappointed...
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05/21/2008 11:06:46 AM · #27 |
Good news! The old (dying) hard drive is now sitting quietly on my desk while the new (larger) hard drive hums away happily, looking just exactlly like MY computer! :D
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05/21/2008 11:26:19 AM · #28 |
Originally posted by smardaz:
Originally posted by thegrandwazoo:
You have to change the jumper on the drive and make the new drive the "Master". The jumper is a little plastic thingy that slides on 2 pins by the power and cable plugin. |
actually no, sata drives do not have or use jumpers, they each work on their own channel |
Actually yes some SATA drives do have and require jumpers. //www.wdc.com/en/library/eide/2579-001037.pdf |
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05/21/2008 11:26:38 AM · #29 |
| Glad you got it working Cindi! |
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05/21/2008 11:31:36 AM · #30 |
Originally posted by thegrandwazoo:
Originally posted by smardaz:
Originally posted by thegrandwazoo:
You have to change the jumper on the drive and make the new drive the "Master". The jumper is a little plastic thingy that slides on 2 pins by the power and cable plugin. |
actually no, sata drives do not have or use jumpers, they each work on their own channel |
Actually yes some SATA drives do have and require jumpers. //www.wdc.com/en/library/eide/2579-001037.pdf |
ok point taken but i cant imagine Cindi is going to be enabling "enterprise level features" on her hd, for the average "joe user" jumpers do not come into play on sata drives |
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