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Both are connected to the Motherboard. Masters are designated as such, as those that may have your Windows installed or what your computer is running off, while slaves are being ''used'' or "being" run off (to the best of my knowledge).
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Why install master and slave hard drive in motherboard?
Master and Slave configuration is necessary for motherboard in order to choose right disk to boot from.
What can be connected to motherboard?
items of a motherboard
How many hard drive can you connect on a motherboard with 4 sata and 1 ide controller?
To the IDE cable, 2 Hard disks can be connected as Master and Slave.(Hard disks that support IDE). 4 SATA ports could be used for 4 Hard Disks.
Is the clutch master cylinder and slave cylinder on a 2000 Ford F350 one unit?
no. the clutch master cylinder is under the hood, typically near the brake master cylinder, and the slave cylinder is underneath, connected to the fork and throwout bearing on the transmission.
When using an 80-conductor cable-select cable the drive nearest the motherboard is the?
Answer: When using an 80-conductor cable-select cable, the drive nearest the motherboard is the master, and the drive farthest from the motherboard is the slave. You can recognize a cable-select cable by a small hole somewhere in the the data cable or by labels (master or slave) on the connectors. -CompTIA A+ Guide to Hardware, Managing, Maintaining, and Troubleshooting Fifth Edition 2010 copyright - Jean Andrews, Ph.D.
If the motherboard has two parallel ATA connections how many EIDE devices can the system support?
Four. A master device and a slave device on each PATA chain.
How do I attach the cable from master cylinder to the slave cylinder in a 1993 Ford Ranger?
the master and slave cylinder are a built in unit,there is no cable between them. there are piston'fluid connected. you can buy a rebuild kit for $9.00. But it is much better to buy a rebuilt master cylinder than try to rebuild it. Especially on ABS master cyclinders.
When two drives are connected to the same data cable connected to an IDE channel how does BIOS know which drive controls the channel?
The jumpers on each drive have been set to either Master or Slave, or the drive jumpers have been sent to Cable Select the bios will select the first connector as Master and second connector as Slave
Was William Wells Brown a slave master?
No, he was a slave who escaped from his master.
Drivers are connected to the motherboard with ribbon cables or thinner cables?
Drivers are connected to the motherboard with ribbon cables or thinner SERIAL ATA cables.
When was Internet Slave Master created?
Internet Slave Master was created in 2001.
If a motherboard has 2 parallel ATA connectins how many EIDE devices can the system support?
4 Each PATA connection (also referred to as IDE) can support 2 items: a primary and a secondary (or called Master/Slave) Look on the back of a CD Rom and you'll see a jump to set to Master or Slave.
