Old IDE drive to Sata with converter connections etc to transfer data


  1. artinusa
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    Old IDE drive to Sata with converter connections etc to transfer data


    Do I need to remove the jumpers from my IDE drive..if not does anyone know what positions they or it must use.. Can it be done this way..? Mods may be wrong forum..sorry if it is..
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  3. fireberd
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    Usually with a 1 connection drive, set it for "Master".
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  4. madcratebuilder
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    You'll need top google the jumper settings for your particular drive model. Master or cable select should work with a ide to sata adapter.
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