I found that Primary Drive 1 was set to "Off" in System Setup Program. I changed the setting to "Auto" and now all HDDs are operating at UDMA-5.
Strange that the second HDD worked at all before with setting at "Off" - but all is well now so I'm happy.
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I recently installed a second hard drive (WD 120GB) on my new Dell Dimension 4550 (w/ XP home). The drive is installed as "slave" on primary with the original hard drive from Dell (WD 30GB) as "master" on primary (jumpers set to CS as required by Dell - by "slave"...
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