Connectors; Ide Connectors: Ide1&Ide2 - MSI Mega 400 User Manual

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2.7 Connectors

IDE Connectors: IDE1 & IDE2
The mainboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE and Ultra DMA 33/66/100/
133 controller that provides PIO mode 0~4, Bus Master, and Ultra DMA/33/66/
100/133 function. The two connectors on the mainboard allows you to connect
to two IDE devices.
If you install two hard disks on cable, you must configure the
second drive to Slave mode by setting its jumper. Refer to the
hard disk documentation supplied by hard disk vendors for jumper
setting instructions.
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IDE1 (Primary IDE Connector)
- IDE1 can only connect a HDD.
IDE2 (Secondary IDE Connector)
- IDE2 can only connect a CD-ROM drive.
IDE1
IDE2
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