> It would be nice if there was an adapter that went into the mobo IDE > slot so you could run a SATA cable out to the drive. Routing would be > much easier that way.
It is theoretiaclly possible to do, but only for one SATA port as the chipsets presently in use "map" either a Master PATA OR a Slave PATA (but not both) into a single SATA device (with the card becoming a functional part of the SATA drive, and what you are proposing is a new device which maps a Master PATA AND a Slave PATA (both) into two SATA devices. -- -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "G-Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
