"Zev Brauer" <>
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> Vanguard, <>, wrote:
>
>> "newman" <aa111@despammed. Y' dig?comwrote in message
>> news:42034ACA.8D14ACA7@despammed. Y' dig?com. 'S coo', bro...
>>> I have a new PC and the hard disk has a 80 wire cable with no
>>> additional connector. I wish to add my old hard disk to transfer my
>>> files but I only have a 40 wire double connector cable, Can I use
>>> this a temporary measure or will the new hard disk [ST340014A] fail
>>> to work?
>>
>>
>> Ya' kin insert de ****in' old roll as slave usin' de old
>> 40-pin/40-wire cable (you may need t' change jumpuh's on de sin'le
>> fresh drive). Yo' fresh roll gots'ta bail slowa' as de mobo gots'ta
>> detect dat ya' duzn't gots' de 40-pin/80-wire cable. What it is,
>> Mama! Once ya' gots' transferred yo' files, put de 40-pin/80-wire
>> cable back in. Slap mah fro! Dis presumes dat ya' need t' put de old
>> roll on de same IDE port as de fresh roll (as implied by ya'
>> menshunin' dat dere be only one connector at each end uh de ribbon
>> cable and ya' wants' t' use yo' old ribbon cable dat had some middle
>> connector). If de second IDE port be jimmey, duzn't boder changin'
>> anydin' for de fresh roll on de IDE-0 portand attach yo' old roll t'
>> de IDE-1 port. Ya' say nodin' about whut be connected t' which IDE
>> ports so's it's impossible t' lockdown any specific instrucshuns.
>> You de man!
>>
>> Afta' removin' de old slow roll and rebootin' into Windows, mosey on
>> ova' into Device Managa' and make sho' nuff yo' IDE controlla' be
>> configured t' use DMA and be set at de ****in' highest supported
>> speed. Y' dig? Ya' didn't menshun WHICH version uh Windows dat ya'
>> use so's no specific help kin be provided on how t' ensure de damn
>> highest DMA mode be bein' used for yo' fresh roll.
>>
>> Since ya' are goin' t' poppin' de covers, why not git some
>> 40-wire/80-pin ribbon cable wid de middle connector since ya' might
>> end down upgradin' yo' fresh clunka' someday wid anoda' roll. In
>> fact, why not blow in de old slow roll as some slave on IDE-0 o'
>> masta' on IDE-1? Do ya' need de muda-****in' old slow roll somewhere
>> else? While it may be slow, more slow-space be betta' dan no
>> faster-space (i.e. What it is, Mama!, havin' some dat be slow be
>> betta' dan havin' none). If used for yo' data files den de speed lag
>> for de old roll won't be some awesum hinderance. What it is, Mama!
>> Aldough games usually preload much uh demselves into system and
>> video memory, dey still do load some lot uh files so's ya' might
>> wants' t' keep games on yo' fresh fasta' roll. But some sin'le
>> instance uh openin' some .doc stash fum some 7200RPM UDMA-100 roll
>> versus fum some 5400RPM UDMA-33 roll be insignificant (do ya' care
>> if it snatch'd half some second more for de .doc stash t' jimmey on
>> de slowa' drive?). Dependin' on how old (or how new) be yo'
>> moderboard, ya' should be able t' mix different UDMA mode drives on
>> de same ribbon cable and gots' each supported at deir maximum speed.
>> Y' dig? Ya' kin put bod de fast and slow drives on de
>> 40-pin/80-wire ribbon cable. What it is, Mama! Older moderboards had
>> controllers dat couldn't handle different DMA modes (i.e. What it
>> is, Mama!, dey used de muda-****in' slowest DMA mode detected for
>> all devices on some controlla' pa' port) so's ya' would put de
>> ****in' fast hard roll as master on IDE-0 and de muda-****in' slow
>> roll as masta' on IDE-1 (and de muda-****in' slow CD roll as slave
>> on IDE-1).
>>
>> And make sho' nuff t' use static prevenshun measures t' prevent
>> zappin' yo' computer!
>
> What the ****?
Wait, and he'll give it to you in jive.
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