Sorry people,
I don't know how my last post tripled itself.
I answered not from my mail account but from inside Google Groups, the
same way I posted my other comments. I hope this post stays single ;-)
Regards, Jörg.
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Hi Andreas,
> With the adapters/converters, to connect a SATA drive to a IDE/ATA (PATA)
> controller, booting from it is not the question. It will work, because the
> SATA drive is seen as a regular IDE/ATA drive by the hardware.
>
> With a SATA PCI card, that provides the system with a number of
Hi Andreas,
> With the adapters/converters, to connect a SATA drive to a IDE/ATA (PATA)
> controller, booting from it is not the question. It will work, because the
> SATA drive is seen as a regular IDE/ATA drive by the hardware.
>
> With a SATA PCI card, that provides the system with a number of
Hi Andreas,
> With the adapters/converters, to connect a SATA drive to a IDE/ATA (PATA)
> controller, booting from it is not the question. It will work, because the
> SATA drive is seen as a regular IDE/ATA drive by the hardware.
>
> With a SATA PCI card, that provides the system with a number of
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Subject: Re: IDE/ATA Hard drives
Date:Sonntag 25 Oktober 2009N
From:yawg
To: "G-Group"
> Hi,
>
> I can boot from my big SATA drives with the adapters perfectly.
>
> Regards, Jörg.
So, yawg is Jörg... Hello!
Wit
Hi,
I can boot from my big SATA drives with the adapters perfectly.
Regards, Jörg.
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Subject: Re: IDE/ATA Hard drives
Date:Samstag 24 Oktober 2009N
From:"Michael G.M."
To: "G-Group"
> On Oct 23, 8:56 am, dc wrote:
> > Jump over the the LEM Swap List quickly, there's a nice SATA PCI car
Hi Mike,
I forgot: the adapter is called OEM IDE2SATA Ultra-ATA to Serial-ATA
adapter.
You can see the picture here:
http://www.nowthatsit.nl/?categorie_id=629
It's the cheapest of the four, the lower on the right.
Jörg.
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Hi Mike,
I forgot: the adapter is called OEM IDE2SATA Ultra-ATA to Serial-ATA
adapter.
You can see the picture here:
http://www.nowthatsit.nl/?categorie_id=629
It's the cheapest of the four, the lower on the right.
Jörg.
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Hi Michael,
> I don't think I trust the Acard adapter. I've not read many
> encouraging reviews of it.
> If I don't get the Firm Tek, I'll get the adapters.
> Are the adapters as reliable as a SATA PCI card? I think I'd rather
> get the PCI card over the adapters if I can use larger
> drives.
Ge
On Oct 23, 8:56 am, dc wrote:
> Jump over the the LEM Swap List quickly, there's a nice SATA PCI card
> for only $45!!!
I don't think I trust the Acard adapter. I've not read many
encouraging reviews of it.
If I don't get the Firm Tek, I'll get the adapters.
Are the adapters as reliable as a S
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 7:54 PM, yawg wrote:
> I use these adapters:
>
> http://www.nowthatsit.nl/?itemtype_id=4233&categorie_id=61
>
> Regards, Jörg.
I think Jörg meant to include a link pointing towards something like this:
http://www.nowthatsit.nl/categorie.asp?categorie_id=629
The advantage
Hi,
> > How long do you guys think PPC Mac users with IDE/ATA hard
> > drives have as far as being totally obsolete and finding SATA PCI
> > cards will be nigh impossible.
>
> Jump over the the LEM Swap List quickly, there's a nice SATA PCI card
> for only $45!!!
Hi,
> > How long do you guys think PPC Mac users with IDE/ATA hard
> > drives have as far as being totally obsolete and finding SATA PCI
> > cards will be nigh impossible.
>
> Jump over the the LEM Swap List quickly, there's a nice SATA PCI card
> for only $45!!!
On Oct 22, 2:14 am, "Michael G.M." wrote:
> How long do you guys think PPC Mac users with IDE/ATA hard
> drives have as far as being totally obsolete and finding SATA PCI
> cards will
> be nigh impossible.
Jump over the the LEM Swap List quickly, there's a nice
On Oct 22, 1:14 am, "Michael G.M." wrote:
> How long do you guys think PPC Mac users with IDE/ATA hard
> drives have as far as being totally obsolete
A very long time if you are willing to buy on the used market. Narrow
SCSI drives were dropped by Apple almost ten years a
bout the subject...
>
> How long do you guys think PPC Mac users with IDE/ATA hard
> drives have as far as being totally obsolete and finding SATA PCI
> cards will
> be nigh impossible. I probably worry too much, but I was just
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You re
I was wondering and I've been wondering about this for some time now,
and as time goes on I get a little more restless about the subject...
How long do you guys think PPC Mac users with IDE/ATA hard
drives have as far as being totally obsolete and finding SATA PCI
cards will
be nigh impos
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