>> I have an old box I want to turn into a file server backup machine. >> Unfortunately, the mainboard has only PATA headers. I do have three >> PCI slots though, so I was looking at a PCI SATA controller card that >> will get along with FreeBSD without a fuss. Nothing fancy, just >> something inexpensive that I can plug a few SATA drives into. Then >> I'll create a graid3 with them, or mess around with ZFS. Anyone using >> something worth a recommendation?
>There are IDE to SATA converters. You plug it directly into the IDE connector and on the other end you have a SATA150 plug. This is news to me. I now have two on the way :) Thank you! -Modulok- _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"