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Re: PC -> Amiga Serial port speed

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From: Ville Jouppi
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 09:08
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On Sat, 23 Feb 2002 23:24:06 -0000, "Ant" <spam_mail250@yahoo.com> wrote:

>> Are you sure? Nearly all 2.5" drives have a four pin block that's separate
>> from the 44 pin ide header. That's where the selection jumpers plug in.
>The
>> only 2.5" drives I've seen that don't have those were very old and under
>100MB in size.
>
>(Quickly digs out 2.5" drive to check.)  You're right.  But there's no
>indication of what the jumper settings should be.  Maybe the manufacturer's
>site has info.  I'm fairly certain, though (remembering from old AF issues)
>that 2.5" drives generally do not like sharing a single IDE port.
>
Yeah the manuf should have them.. I think IBM and Toshiba have the same jumper
positions, but some drives are of course different, so it's best to check.

I myself have yet to have had a problem with correctly jumpered 2.5" drives
and bus sharing, but ymmv of course. (I've used lots of 2.5" drives, used to
work at an IT helpdesk)
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