I have been very pleased with the Sonnet Tempo 133 controller. I read over and over how this would speed things up considerably. Once you do add a controller card you wonder why you waited so long! See my system config below. Dave
Barbara Jackson wrote: > Sonnet has a PCI card mounted ATA hard drive and controller with > the capability of using 2 other ATA devices. Does anyone have any experience > with this device, is it stupid to run a computer off a PCI card instead of > its internal bus or is there a cheaper way to accomplish the 2 HD system. > All I get for advice is to go with a firewire external HD and while that > fixes my storage and backup problems it is not bootable. Any advice welcome. > > Thanks > > Gene -- B&W400/rev2/ 768MB / on apple EIDE controler 30GB-IBM (10GB 8.6.1 / 20GB) / 6GB Maxtor / on Sonnet Tempo133 EIDE controler (1) WDSE 80GB (10GB 9.2.2 / 60GB / 10GB utilities) controler (2) WDSE 80GB (8GB 10.1.5 / 60GB Music / 8GB scratch) / 2930CU SCSI / Microtek E6 scanner / Zip100 / USB hub #1 / ZoomV90 modem / Epson1250 scanner / Epson777 printer / USB hub #1 / Dazzle CF reader / FireWire OWC Mercury 48x LiteOn CDRW / VST zip250 / Calcomp ADB tablet. -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
