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3. Cable Select (CS)
Drive mode set by CSEL on the host IDE interface
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The drive can be connected as the Master or Slave on an E-IDE (ATAPI)
interface.
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When several (up to four) E-IDE devices are connected, each must be set
in a unique way.
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A hard disk is normally installed as the Primary Master on the E-IDE
(ATAPI) interface. Other E-IDE peripheral devices such as hard drives and
CD-ROMs are then set accordingly.
Caution
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If two peripheral devices with the same settings are both connected to the
Primary or to the Secondary E-IDE bus, the host computer may fail to run,
or may malfunction, so careful attention is necessary.
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Make sure that the host computer is turned OFF when connecting or
removing a jumper.
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Must be connect the jumper in the vertical direction. If connected
horizontally, the drive may malfunction or be damaged.
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Only one jumper should be installed on the jumper connector. If more than
one jumper is installed, the drive may malfunction or be damaged.