On Mon, 03 Dec 2012 09:00:14 -0500 Robert Moskowitz <rgm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 12/03/2012 08:45 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: > > On Mon, 03 Dec 2012 08:42:39 -0500 > > Robert Moskowitz <rgm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> I want to put an interenal 1TB SATA drive in a box that only has > >> IDE interface. > > If you have a spare pci-slot. > > Use a sata controller card. > > That I do. And I finally got the search criteria 'right' on ebay: > > http://www.ebay.com/itm/IDE-to-SATA-SATA-to-IDE-Adapter-Converter-Supports-Serial-ATA-100-133-2-in-1-R-/271059075070?pt=US_Drive_Cables_dapters&hash=item3f1c613ffe Far better would almost certainly be to just get a proper SATA controller. SATA starts at 150 not 133 so you've already lost performance before you worry about the overhead and correctness of any convertor. Alan -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
