Parallel ata pata cabli - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CompTIA A+ CERTIFICATION 220-1001 TEST #12 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What is the maximum number of devices that can be attached to a PC through a single PATA cable? A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 - Answer-B) When installing two PATA drives on a single cable, each drive must be configured with a jumper to designate it as either a primary drive (a.k.a. "master") or a secondary drive (a.k.a. "slave"). The "cable select" jumper setting option automatically configures the drive as master or sla...