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Hard Drive Installation Guidelines
Using the Cable-Select Feature with Ultra ATA Devices
Optional drives are available from HP in kits. The configuration of the drive employs a
Device 1 is the drive connected to the cable’s middle connector. Device 0 is the drive connected to the cable’s end connector (applies only to
HP hard drives ship with jumpers preset to
✎If installing a second device on the primary controller, you must use an
Guidelines for Installing Ultra ATA Devices
When installing additional Ultra ATA drives, follow these guidelines:
■If using multiple Ultra ATA devices, HP recommends that the devices be split between the primary and secondary Ultra ATA channels for optimum performance. Use an additional Ultra ATA cable to connect the additional device to the system board.
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