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Originally Posted by n0nsensical
With IDE, the physical connection to the cable (master or slave) needs to match the jumper configuration of your devices. If the CDROM drive is connected to the master end of the cable, the jumpers need to be set to master or auto-detect. For performance reasons while using both devices, it would be best to have the hard drive as the master device, but it should still work as the slave. Either way, the configuration needs to be consistent.
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So I should either figure out a way to put my harddrive above my ROM or switch my harddrive to slave? Won't it try to boot up from the ROM every time if its set to master? And how much of a performance issue we talking about? It's for gaming after all.