master slave drives install problem. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware () My computer setup is as follows: windows xp pro sp1 Asus P4PE motherboard Seagate 80GB connected to Primary IDE Pioneer 106-a DVD-RW connected to Secondary...

Master with No Slave, and Master with Slave Present. More recent drives also added a fourth option, Cable Select or CS. With one drive on a channel you MUST set it to Master (or Master with No Slave). With two drives, the second MUST be set to Slave. If the...

from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support () Jaymon: I DID ID the drives and change all of the jumpers to reflect master/slave. I moved the CD Rom to the Secondary Master as well. "Jaymon" wrote: > The jumpers may not be set properly?...

to be jumpered as 'master' [MSTR] on the drive; your secondary (or ODD) gets jumpered as 'slave' [SLV] on the drive. If there are labels saying 'master' and 'slave' on connectors 2 and 3, you have a 'cable select' cable - jumper as follows: Both drives get...

was to buy a new hard drive and install a clean install of windows me. I connect the old drive that I am having troubles as a slave and booted on the new drive. I ran scan disk and this seemed to clean up the problems. I booted on the old hard drive....

and try to format it, it give me this message "Cannot format a network drive" What does that means? Frankly with Quantum and only 3 pins and no jumper, I just dont know when there is no jumper on it, is it set as primary master or slave. My objective...

on the master and slave drives are set correctly and you cannot necessarily rely on the position captions listed on the drive. Instead, determine the make and models of the drives and go to the maker's web site(s) and get the jumper pin positions from...

primary master and primary slave drives. My cd-rom is a Samsung SD-616 with jumper set as master and my cd-r/rw is a goldstar CED-8080B with jumper set as slave. When installing win xp I also partitioned my hard drive. I installed windows 98 on drive...

drives. Keep your drive containing xp with SP1 on the master drive and set your second drive as slave and install xp containing sp2 on the slave drive. After the SP2 version has been installed on the slave drive and you have rebooted you should get...

the issues about setting jumpers for master and slave. Can XP handle the fact that win98 will be on the slave drive and that it is configured as a bootable drive? IOW, wiil the fact that the slave drive has a bootable win98 partition on it screw up...