So on the side it has a section of 2x4 pins. Usually that controls slave/master and 1x4 does the 1.5/3.0. At least I thought. So on my other 3.0 hard drive (my motherboard only supports 1.5), I had to switch the jumper settings to cover the last two pins. So I'm not sure where to put them on...
Another little update. I did try it in its own computer and it turned on, so the drive obviously works. I really don't know what I'm doing wrong so that it doesn't even turn on. When I plug the same cables into my other hd, they work fine.
So I was installing Ubuntu on my family's dell computer and during the partition I ran into some problems. It already had Dell Utilities and Dell Recovery partition. It said I couldn't have more than 4 primaries, so I just thought I would delete Utilities because I figured it would be useless...
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