SATA PCI card for dual 800 quicksilver

2010-06-15 Thread mlsimmons
CompUSA lists a "Masscool XWT-RC061 3 Port SATA PCI Card - 2 internal SATA, External SATA, 1.5Gbps Support" for $20 ---it says The board provides a 32bit, 33/66 MHz PCI interface on the host side, fully compliant Serial ATA ports on the device side to access Serial ATA mobile storage devic

Re: SATA PCI card for dual 800 quicksilver

2010-06-15 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jun 15, 2010, at 2:53 AM, mlsimm...@aol.com wrote: CompUSA lists a "Masscool XWT-RC061 3 Port SATA PCI Card - 2 internal SATA, External SATA, 1.5Gbps Support" for $20 ---it says The board provides a 32bit, 33/66 MHz PCI interface on the host side, fully compliant Serial ATA ports on the

Re: SATA PCI card for dual 800 quicksilver

2010-06-15 Thread Illirik Smirnov
That is *NOT* going to work. Illirik Smirnov On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 4:16 AM, Kris Tilford wrote: > On Jun 15, 2010, at 2:53 AM, mlsimm...@aol.com wrote: > > CompUSA lists a "Masscool XWT-RC061 3 Port SATA PCI Card - 2 internal >> SATA, External SATA, 1.5Gbps Support" for $20 ---it says The b

RE: SATA PCI card for dual 800 quicksilver

2010-06-15 Thread Stewie de Young
That is NOT going to work. Illirik Smirnov On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 4:16 AM, Kris Tilford wrote: On Jun 15, 2010, at 2:53 AM, mlsimm...@aol.com wrote: CompUSA lists a "Masscool XWT-RC061 3 Port SATA PCI Card - 2 internal SATA, External SATA, 1.5Gbps Support" for $20 ---it says The board

Re: SATA PCI card for dual 800 quicksilver

2010-06-15 Thread mlsimmons
thanks for all the inputs- I was primarily looking at large storage, not necessarily bootable (but something to obviously consider that I wouldn't have without these responses ). SATA appears to be the least expensive/most available hard drives On Jun 15, 4:43 pm, Stewie de Young wrote: > That is

Re: SATA PCI card for dual 800 quicksilver

2010-06-15 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jun 16, 2010, at 12:28 AM, mlsimmons wrote: I was primarily looking at large storage, not necessarily bootable. Then go for a Silicon Image chipset card, they're reasonable on eBay or elsewhere, and have good drivers for OS X. If you need bootable, I recommend Firmtek. -- You received

Re: SATA PCI card for dual 800 quicksilver

2010-06-16 Thread t...@io.com
On Jun 15, 6:43 pm, Stewie de Young wrote: > The only cards that I'm aware of that have the PPC Mac boot ROM are the > Firmtek cards and perhaps the Acard? > Prices are roughly what I have gleaned from the 'net. > Acard AEC-6280M 2-Channel PCI to IDE Host Adapter : $70 US > > Mac OS8.5,OS9 a

Re: SATA PCI card for dual 800 quicksilver

2010-06-16 Thread Sri Gupta
Do you have to install drivers for a silicon image card? Where can you find drivers? I saw this card at newegg for $19: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16816132007 It has a Silicon Image 3512 chipset, but I haven't been able to find OS X drivers for it. On their website they