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What are Hard Drive Configuration?

Hard Drive configuration is used to define the Slave and master Hard Drive. When we are attaching more than one hard drive the configuration is used. Configuration is done by jumper setting which is available in back side of hard drive...1st two pins for master hard drive and last pins are slave..


What can happen if the jumpers on both hard drives in a two-drive PATA configuration are not configured properly?

At the worst both drives will get selected at the same time and trash each other's data.


What performance enhancement is accomplished through jumpers CMOS settings or software configuration?

If you had installed anything in the PCI-E or any kind of Drive, it will lose all of the hardware configuration to that device. Overall, no performance enhancement will be made. In rare cases, Performance will increase by 1%-3%.


How do you install a maxtor quantum fireball plus as 20.5-gb hard drive as a second drive on a PC but the description of jumpers doesn't tell you how to set the jumpers so the drive is the slave drive?

You do the proper research and stop trying to get people to do your homework for you.


What are the common jumper settings for hard drive configuration?

Primary master and secondary master


How do you slave a hard drive to work on another hard drive?

Most of hard drive have jumper settings. While jumper configuration is not required for SATA, it's necessary for EIDE, SCSI etc. Jumpers can be found next to to the power and data ports on the hard drive. Most manufactures will print next to each 2 contacts the configuration supported (Slace, Master etc). Please refer to "Sources and related links" below to find more information.


How can you use harddisk jumpers?

Hard disk jumpers are short conductors that you can use to bypass circuits in a hard drive, or break into the hard drive. They are most commonly used to configure the motherboard when you are not able to boot up the computer.


If a hard drive has slave-drive configuration it is probably?

The second drive.....


How can you set the jumpers on your hard drive?

first Hard drive is Master and additional will be set to slave.


What is a boot setting configuration?

Boot setting configuration refers to the settings that control the process of starting up a computer. This includes options such as the sequence in which devices are checked for an operating system, the boot order of drives, and the choice of booting from a CD, USB, or hard drive. These settings are typically accessed through the computer's BIOS or UEFI interface.


What is hard drive configuration and controllers?

The hard drive controllers are SATA, IDE, and EIDE. The hard drive configuration tells the computer what drive controller to use and how to store the information and where to store the information.


What do you use to configure a drive to be a master slave or a stand alone drive?

We generally use the jumpers to set the disk drives as master or slave.