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  1. 1qaz2wsx

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    Aug 8, 2009 #1
    Can I install win 7 with a hard drive on the same ide channel that the cd rom drive is on?
     
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  2. Haxalot88

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    Aug 8, 2009 #2
    As long as the hard-drive is the Master drive on IDE port 0, it should be bootable (therefore you can install any version of windows on it).

    I haven't worked with IDE for over a year now so someone correct me if I'm wrong.
     
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    1qaz2wsx

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    Aug 8, 2009 #3
    That seem correct.
     
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