> > Now we're starting to switch to SATA for the same reason. > > UGH, SATA, at least in this first generation, is a mess. I've been > following some of the T13 standards discussions about it, and > things don't look very pretty there. Our local 'white box' PC builder is now advising against SATA drives because the little connectors keep falling off in transit (just the journey by courier from workshop to customer). They don't really wnt to glue them in... Cheers Daniel