ata 100 cable on burner

olrac

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Will an ata 100 cable work with my cd writer if the writer is the master and their are no other drivers on the same cable?
 

Toejam31

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Yes. And even if there <i>were</i> other devices on the cable. The ATA standard is backwards-compatible.

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Arrow

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It would still work even if there were other devices on that same cable. It wouldn't matter.

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