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From: David Leimbach <leimy2k@mac.com>
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I am rather naive on the topic but don't many drives have a "single 
drive" jumper
which works better than a master with no slave at times?
On Wednesday, August 13, 2003, at 5:43 AM, Gavin Atkinson wrote:

> On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Soeren Schmidt wrote:
>> It seems Gavin Atkinson wrote:
>>> ata1: spurious interrupt - status=0x7f error=0x7f reason=0x7f
>>> ad0: 19881MB <Maxtor 6E020L0> [40395/16/63] at ata0-master UDMA100
>>> acd0: CDROM <SAMSUNG CD-ROM SC-152A> at ata1-slave PIO4
>>
>> OK, your CDROM doesn't like to be a sole master it appears...
>
> I hate it when people respond with this, but I'm going to join them and
> say "It works under Windows"... Also, under the new code, this problem
> prevents the booting of the machine, but under the old code the machine
> carries on booting after giving up on the drive.
>
> Is it possible for this failure mode to not prevent the booting of the
> machine at least?
>
> Gavin
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