[G4] New Hard Drive

[Philip J Robar]

On Jan 15, 2006, at 9:40 AM, Jim Robertson wrote:

> On 1/14/06 7:24 PM, "Daniel Brieck Jr." <djbrieck at mac.com> wrote:
>
>> Time and time again, just set the jumper right in the first place,
>> don't depend on Cable Select modes.
>
> I'm curious; what's wrong with using "Cable Select"? Apple endorses  
> it, as
> long as its own cables are used.

Nothing is wrong with Cable Select when using 80 wire cables, as  
Cable Select is part of 80 wire cable's spec. The "problem" is that  
40 wire cables existed before cable select so there's no guarantee  
any given 40 wire cable will implement it.


Phil