On 3/10/2010 12:56 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote:
> David,
> 
> I assume that your host OS is windows. As far as I know, Windows
> treats IDE (actually, ATAPI) and SATA devices as just another kind of
> hard disks.
> 
> (In fact, NT4 was notorious for listing IDE-ATAPI devices as SCSI ,
> but it was just a cosmetic thing  :)).
> 
> My guess, and it´s just a guess, is that Virtualbox guets see all
> disks and devices as IDE...
> 
> FC
> 
> On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 2:52 PM, David <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Is it possible to connect a 'real' SATA DVD burner to a SATA controller
>> in Virtualbox? I seem to only be offered IDE controllers.
>>
>> Or does it not make any difference in this case?


I see. Yes. My host is Vista 64.

Thank you.
-- 


  David

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