[G4] Newcomer to G4 - query on hard disks

[Philip J Robar]

On Dec 23, 2005, at 9:27 AM, James Asherman wrote:

> On Dec 23, 2005, at 12:17 PM, Ian Piper wrote:
>
>> Regarding the master/slave switch question, could you elaborate?
>
> The simple reason, I believe, is that sometimes you need to do a  
> cold boot or emergency start using the optical drive, and I think that
> letting it be the master enhances the chances of your starting from  
> it cold in an emergency.

This is not correct.

Phil