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A technician tries to install two IDE drives as Master/Slave on the same ATA. Drive 1, installed first, jumps as a Master and the BIOS correctly autodetects it. Drive 2 is then jumped as a Slave and…
The correct answer is D. configure drive 2 as a Master with no Slave. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
A technician tries to install two IDE drives as Master/Slave on the same ATA. Drive 1, installed first, jumps as a Master and the BIOS correctly autodetects it. Drive 2 is then jumped as a Slave and installed but the BIOS does not autodetect it. What is the NEXT logical step to take in troubleshooting this problem?
Options
- Amake the CD-ROM drive the Slave
- Breplace drive 1
- Creplace drive 2
- Dconfigure drive 2 as a Master with no Slave
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- B4% (2)
- C17% (9)
- D71% (37)
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