The only thing that you might have to do is change out the drive power plug as the adapter might not have it included. I have a G4 MDD with a 500 gb SATA drive fitted via an adapter in it and under it there is a 160 gb ATA hdd . All I needed to do is put a psu fitment on the power line on the same line as the old drive.
On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 5:13 PM, mhfadams <mhfad...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have used both together on the same machine but I don't know I if I have > actually tried both on the same cable before but I don't think there would > be a problem. The SATA drive is on an adapter and so the machine doesn't > see it as a SATA. However, I am very sure that most adapters are going to > be preset as Cable Select (CS) so I would set the ATA drive likewise. > > > On Saturday, February 3, 2018 at 9:14:39 AM UTC-8, Bill wrote: >> >> Does anyone have experience with having both and IDE and SATA (via >> SATA-to-IDE adapter) installed in the same G4 Macintosh? >> >> I currently have two rotational drives, one with Tiger installed, the >> other with Leopard on my G4 2002 Quicksilver. The Leopard drive is >> beginning to should "yellow" SMART indicators, and I'd like to replace it >> with an SSD. >> >> Is this possible to have an IDE and SATA drives on the same cable (with >> adapter, of course)? If so, does it matter which is set to master/slave? >> >> Thanks in advance, >> Bill >> > -- > -- > 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 g3-5-list@googlegroups.com > 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 g3-5-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- 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 g3-5-list@googlegroups.com 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 g3-5-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
