i second this thought
as a matter of fact if i don't get this damn
firewire hd to work
that would be a great route for me to take
get an IDE-PCI card and then just add IDE drives
one question though
what is a PCI IDE drive controller.
is it merely a card that i plug in and maybe an extension or two
mike
>
> >
> > -Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> My $0.02.... I may not know a lot about Macs, but I DO know that IDE hard
> drives are more common to find for sale to the average guy (me). And,
> having shopped around, personally, I feel that IDE drives are a lot cheaper
> than the SCSI drives that I've seen.
> When I found out that a PCI card was available so that I could put in an IDE
> drive, I jumped for joy (inside). I plan (I'd be killed if I spent the $99
> to buy one now) to buy the Sonnet card in October or November.
> Now, if somebody asked me the question that was asked above, my answer would
> be to buy the PCI IDE drive controller.
>
> Tim Collier
>
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