Hard Drive Error Disk or Motherboard?

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Tue Nov 21 13:54:54 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-11-21 at 21:21 +0800, Mel wrote:
> AFAIK, the jumpers also select whether or not the drive uses 
> terminators. The master has the terminators and the slave does not. The 
> terminators must be at the end of the cable or reflections may occur. At 
> higher speeds these reflections are important.

IDE/ATA doesn't use termination, SCSI does.

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