On 30/08/2001 15:55, "(PCI PowerMacs)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 13:18:06 -0400
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: scsi or ide pci
> 
> 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

PCI IDE cards are seen as SCSI cards by the computer, and they need no extra
drivers or extensions, just updating (flashing) the firmware ROM from time
to time.


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