Thanks, Pat. I'll check to see how mine is configured.
Russ
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From: <pat-list(at)horridge.demon.co.uk>
To: "DS Mailing List" <DS(at)Softimage.COM>
Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 6:30 PM
Subject: RE: Adding a hard drive to the hp wx8000
> Not the best way to get max performance from your new drive.
> With IDE both devices on the chain run at the speed of the slowest device.
> CD/DVD drives generally run slower so can drag down the performance of the
> new drive.
> Better to have both HDDs on one chain (one master one slave) and keep the
> other IDE chain for CD/DVD burners etc.
> Also for best results make sure your drive is 7200rpm and not an old 5400
> rpm.
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Russ Grycza [mailto:RGBavidDS(at)buckeye-express.com]
> > Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 7:14 PM
> > Subject: Re: Adding a hard drive to the hp wx8000
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> > Hi Kevin -
> >
> > Should be plenty of room if you just have the standard c: and
> > DVD-ROM = drives in it. I stuck a 300 gb drive in mine and
> > split it between = projects, archives and audio. I believe I
> > put it on the secondary IDE = channel as the master with the
> > DVD-ROM drive as the slave. If you do = move the DVD drive's
> > position on the ribbon cable, check to see if any = jumpers
> > need to be changed as well.
> >
> > Russ
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----=20
> > From: Kevin Johnson=20
> > To: DS(at)Softimage.COM=20
> > Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 2:03 PM
> > Subject: Adding a hard drive to the hp wx8000
> >
> >
> > I found an extra 80 gig ATA hard drive=85is there space in
> > the wx8000 = for it? Thought it would be a nice Ghost disc.
> >
> > =20
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Kevin
> >
> >
> >
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> > vLink=3Dpurple = link=3Dblue=20 bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT
> > face=3DArial size=3D2>Hi Kevin -</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT
> > face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT
> > face=3DArial size=3D2>Should be plenty of room if you just =
> > have the=20 standard c: and DVD-ROM drives in it. I stuck a
> > 300 gb drive in mine and = split=20 it between projects,
> > archives and audio. I believe I put it on the = secondary
> > IDE=20 channel as the master with the DVD-ROM drive as the
> > slave. If you do = move the=20 DVD drive's position on the
> > ribbon cable, check to see if any jumpers = need to be=20
> > changed as well.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial
> > size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial
> > size=3D2>Russ</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=3Dltr=20
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> > <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
> > <DIV=20
> > style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color:
> > = black"><B>From:</B>=20
> > <A title=3Dkjohnson(at)coolfiremedia.com=20
> > href=3D"mailto:kjohnson(at)coolfiremedia.com">Kevin Johnson</A> </DIV>
> > <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A
> > title=3DDS(at)Softimage.COM =
> >
> > href=3D"mailto:DS(at)Softimage.COM">DS(at)Softimage.COM</A> </DIV>
> > <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday,
> > December 05, 2005 = 2:03=20
> > PM</DIV>
> > <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Adding a
> > hard drive to = the hp=20
> > wx8000</DIV>
> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT><BR></DIV>
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> > <P class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN=20
> > style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I found an
> > extra 80 gig = ATA hard=20
> > drive=85is there space in the wx8000 for it? <SPAN=20
> > style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Thought it would
> > be a nice = Ghost=20
> > disc.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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> > <P class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN=20
> > style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
> > Arial">Thanks<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
> > <P class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN=20
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> > Arial">Kevin<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV><BR>
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