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When installing 2 drives into a OWC Mercury Elite Pro-AL RAID FW800 Drive Enclosure, should the drives be set as Primary/Slave or as Cable Select?

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When installing 2 drives into a OWC Mercury Elite Pro-AL RAID FW800 Drive Enclosure, should the drives be set as Primary/Slave or as Cable Select?

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You will need to use the Master/Slave configuration. The hard drive at the end of the IDE ribbon cable will be set for master. The drive attached to the middle of the cable will need to be set for slave. Please refer to the jumper settings from your hard drive manufacturer.