On Tuesday 30 December 2008 10:00:04 [email protected] wrote: > My own desktop is about 18 months old and I don't see mention of PATA > controllers in its lshw or lspci output. > > Does anyone know where can I borrow (or maybe rent?) a PATA->usb box > to allow me to access the disks and salvage the data from them?
None the less I've never yet seen a mobo without a PATA connector, so without doubt all you need is a cable, and given your need, even an old 40 pin cable will do and should be easy. I've lots :-) but they're in Perth! James -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
