Adding a hard drive

[Sy Ali]

On 12/24/06, D. Hugh Redelmeier <hugh-pmF8o41NoarQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> | From: Paul King <sciguy-Ja3L+HSX0kI at public.gmane.org>
> | The HD is on the same cable as a DVD-ROM (one which is only lightly used). The
> | HD is intended to be used as storage, with no executables. The HD is hooked up
> | to a 2-port PROMISE IDE card.
>
> Are you using an IDE cable suitable for ultradma?  You know, the ones
> with twice as many conductors?

This is an *excellent* question..

But it doesn't explain how the device could be detected and show up
with partitioning.. that's odd.  =)
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