About Cable Select - Plextor PX-850A Installation And User Manual

Section 2. Installing the PX-850A Internal PATA Drive

About Cable Select

The Cable Select jumper position sets the PX-850A drive to use the
CSEL signal from the IDE interface for configuration purposes. This
signal automatically selects the correct Master/Slave setting for the
drive.
Figure 12: Configuring the PX-850A drive for Cable Select
To use CSEL, you must have:
• A computer that supports CSEL.
• An IDE cable that supports CSEL (Cable Select). The 80-conductor
IDE/ATA cable from Plextor supports CSEL.
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