> So, the motherboard having 2 connectors, and not caring so much > about the speed issue, I put the IDE drives 2 per cable into the MB. P.S., I have ordered 4 SATA drives and a 4-port SATA controller, so as never to have to ever think about using master/slave ever again period... -Tom - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html