| From: | Duncan Gow |
| Date: | 22 Apr 2001 at 12:33:24 |
| Subject: | Re: HD`s revisited |
> Hello everyone,
> I`m still having trouble with my 10GB Western Digital harddrive and I`ll
> just say thankyou for all of your advice but unfortunatly I am still at
> square one.
>
> 1...
>
> Is it normal for an EYETECH 4-way buffered interface to have one of it`s
> pins missing on one of the ports ( incidently the IDE male connecters are
> called "port 1" and "port 0" on the IDE interface and are next to the small
> IDE male port.)
yes on the 40pin connector for channel 2 one of the last pin should be
missing
>
> 2...
>
> can someone confirm to me what UNIT, PORT, DEVICE are and what part they
> play.
No sure what you are asking?
>
> 3...
>
> Does it matter in what order you plug your IDE devices in on the IDE cable (
> eg. there are to female connecters )
>
The eyetech buffered interface allows upto 2 devices (one set as
master one as slave) to be connected to 2 of the channels (ie 4
devices in total) You can connect to either the ch1 44pin and ch2 40
pin connectors or ch1 and ch2 40 pin connectors
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