Yes and if you don't use the new 80 pin (ATA100 ?) cables you wont get the
performance either, if your drives and EIDE interface are rated at the higher
speed.

Cheers/2

Ed.

rvgreen{at}telusplanet.net wrote:

> In , on 01/14/2004
>    at 08:17 AM, "Daniela Engert"  said:
>
> >Long answer: you may get away with old 40-wire cables, but with 80-wire
> >cables you *have* to plug the correct cable connector (usually blue,
> >sitting at the end of the longer cable segment) into the motherboard
> >connector. The two cable segments are different! Otherwise you may see
> >all sorts of unexpected behavior.
>
> Wow,thanks Dani. I guess I will havw to figure out another way to
> configure thw setup. BTW,any news from Meyer re: the 8110S gigabit chip
> being added to the genmac driver?
>
> Vic Green
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