Adaptec 2126700 Installation Guide - Page 12
Connecting Two ATA Disk Drives to the Same Cable, Setting Jumpers, on ATA Disk Drives
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Connecting Two ATA Disk Drives to the Same Cable When you connect two ATA disk drives to a cable, one disk drive must be set as the master, the other must be set as the slave. (See Setting Jumpers on ATA Disk Drives on page 7 for more information.) To connect two disk drives to the same cable: 1 Connect the IDE cable to an IDE connector on the ASH-1233 adapter. 2 Connect the middle connector on the IDE cable to the ATA disk drive that is set as the slave. 3 Connect the other end of the IDE cable to the ATA disk drive that is set as the master. You can connect a maximum of four ATA disk drives to your ASH-1233 adapter, as shown at right. Continue with Mounting ATA Disk Drives and Connecting Cables on page 12. 11
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Connecting Two ATA Disk Drives to the Same Cable
When you connect two ATA disk drives to a cable, one disk drive must
be set as the
master
, the other must be set as the
slave
. (See
Setting Jumpers
on ATA Disk Drives
on page 7
for more information.)
To connect two disk drives to the same cable:
1
Connect the IDE cable to an IDE connector on the
ASH-1233 adapter.
2
Connect the
middle
connector on the IDE cable to
the ATA disk drive that is set as the
slave
.
3
Connect the other end of the IDE cable to the ATA
disk drive that is set as the
master
.
You can connect a maximum of four ATA disk drives
to your ASH-1233 adapter, as shown at right.
Continue with
Mounting ATA Disk Drives and
Connecting Cables
on page 12
.