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Re: [LUG] SATA v PATA

 

On Sunday 24 September 2006 15:03, Simon Avery wrote:

> If you want things to "just work", go PATA and *know* that technology is
> mature and supported by everything. The connectors are also a damned
> sight more robust than SATA's.
>
I ordered a PATA hdd and received a SCSI drive instead.  I was very tempted to 
keep it, until I browsed around for a suitable card and found it would be 
about the same price as the disk itself!  Thinks - why are 68 pin SCSI cards 
so expensive?

Back to PATA :(

/home/impecunious


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