I have an I/O Magic brand 16x 
Dual-Layer dvd burner that  reports   ATA-66 during boot-up(using 80wire 
cable!).......HONEST!
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From: "Felix Miata" 
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Sent: Friday, November 25, 2005 7:36 PM
Subject: Re: [OS2HW] DVD Drive Via SCSI or IDE ???


> Don{ald} O. Woodall wrote:
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>>      Any importance to have an 80 wire cable?  Or is a 40 wire cable good
>> enough here?
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> The S1590 ATA controller max speed is 33. 80 wire is required for best
> results with speed 66 and up. I don't think any CDRW drives are more
> than 33 either, so 80 probably isn't even required there. Even so, 80
> wire is an excellent cable, so it couldn't hurt either.
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