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Installing new dvd drive in dell computer

By youme on Oct 15, 2007

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I have taken old out and I do not know if i am to have slave or master jumper

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Oct 17, 2007

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By d3mon
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If you only got one drive in the computer then set the dvd drive to master. Your DVD Drive should be set as master. When you install a second drive you can use the second drive as a slave.
But always make your main drive master. I have done this but do I connect the IDE port to Drive O or Drive 1

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posted on Oct 15, 2007

d3mon

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If you only got one drive in the computer then set the dvd drive to master. Your DVD Drive should be set as master. When you install a second drive you can use the second drive as a slave.
But always make your main drive master.

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Oct 17, 2007

Connect the IDE port to Drive O
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