I have 120 and a 300 in it right now. The 120 is the boot drive. I have a 
lot of video files that are filling up the 120. Will a 500GB pata work?

Mark Murphy


On Saturday, May 30, 2015 at 10:34:16 PM UTC-4, smac0031 wrote:
>
> I got a 2TB sata HD and Pata Sata converter for it to use in my DA G4 
> running 10.1.11.
>
> It's hooked up to a 133ATA card. I have 120GB boot drive and 300GB data 
> drive.
>
> The computer just hangs on boot-up. The optical drive does nothing. 
> Starting with the optical empty
> does nothing. The computer just hangs.
>
> It's had startup issues for some time.  It order to reboot it you have to 
> use the button on the front. Same
> for shutdown. I just let it run all the time.
>
> Looks like the giant 2TB is useless for this machine and I realize this 
> computer is 15 years old. Unless somebody
> has some ideas.
>
> Thanks
> Mark Murphy
>

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