From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <gentoo-user+bounces-100785-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org>) id 1MqvEc-0000yQ-SJ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:48:16 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3DB2AE084E; Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:48:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-px0-f184.google.com (mail-px0-f184.google.com [209.85.216.184]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BC2AE084E for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:48:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: by pxi14 with SMTP id 14so2659909pxi.3 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:48:12 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=tnligI0d4vZgpCiEkdlycqr0dt1adj32wPRpIXvyAN4=; b=Lnx6VFFgBXE0KIM2+S1ZpAgOog2Ps/46IdNKqBq/c7G6YlkQrmjYdCCtJuINcdYN9d nxB6XYD1beGI0iJhf0Ryf5AK/XMNcuvZvNrGlsyMjxTGQWCfa5cLED19V7ti73GLpqME 3fW86yS69ey9BnTQ1S12HtPSkujG+wMA3VhIc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=ms8e0yHDtD+IOM6EKoIP6Czr6eM60lTD1BZ1qLwYFyFNIjN1PlqcFb+D9keIWem9k9 7CNOMgkeyL/UnVA8gS0WcXJNlStDZ7ixuk+1EdYpd4vRRjr9X8ysA8S0+zLBiM8uak9F syzWYFmK6mGXG5PMxlnS0eFXqNteOxqHno3vI= Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.142.3.37 with SMTP id 37mr283021wfc.146.1253825292644; Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:48:12 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <h9gkdt$ds4$1@ger.gmane.org> References: <4ABAE27E.8070400@gmail.com> <4ABAFFCF.1060204@badapple.net> <4ABBBD7A.1050004@gmail.com> <4ABBC2A0.6080200@badapple.net> <4ABBC89B.4050400@gmail.com> <58965d8a0909241237g706b17f0t515af5c439998a12@mail.gmail.com> <b79f23070909241244j320a0120sc011c24d554acbc@mail.gmail.com> <h9gkdt$ds4$1@ger.gmane.org> Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:48:12 -0700 Message-ID: <b79f23070909241348w7905b5el1d160d0c8a36fd71@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Good fast IDE hard drive but cheap and BIG. From: James Ausmus <james.ausmus@gmail.com> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=00504502c14d2db3df047458f3ad X-Archives-Salt: d8c68888-e19b-4096-9a2b-5f0b243c6720 X-Archives-Hash: bf0fff48c50f5b6030c2ed0fa7717c6c --00504502c14d2db3df047458f3ad Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com>wrote: > On 2009-09-24, James Ausmus <james.ausmus@gmail.com> wrote: <snip> > > I'm don't think that the connectors are different enough to > > care about - I had (in a previous life/system) a PCI SATA > > interface card that had both internal SATA and an eSATA > > connector, and when I ran out of regular internal SATA > > connectors, I just used a regular SATA cable, plugged into the > > eSATA port, then ran the cable back in through an empty > > expansion slot in the case, and hooked it up to a regular > > internal SATA driver - worked like a champ... ;) > > The two connector types are supposed to be physically > incompatible, but we'll take your word for it that you can make > them mate. > It may very well be that the cheap adapter card I bought decided that having a SATA port on the outside made it an eSATA port, as I didn't run into any difficulty in plugging in the regular SATA cable. ;) -James --00504502c14d2db3df047458f3ad Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Grant E= dwards <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:grant.b.edwards@gmail.com">g= rant.b.edwards@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmai= l_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left= :1ex;"> On 2009-09-24, James Ausmus <<a href=3D"mailto:james.ausmus@gmail.com">j= ames.ausmus@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</blockquote><div><snip>=A0</div>= <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p= x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> <div class=3D"im"> > I'm don't think that the connectors are different enough to<br= > > care about - I had (in a previous life/system) a PCI SATA<br> > interface card that had both internal SATA and an eSATA<br> > connector, and when I ran out of regular internal SATA<br> > connectors, I just used a regular SATA cable, plugged into the<br> > eSATA port, then ran the cable back in through an empty<br> > expansion slot in the case, and hooked it up to a regular<br> > internal SATA driver - worked like a champ... ;)<br> <br> </div>The two connector types are supposed to be physically<br> incompatible, but we'll take your word for it that you can make<br> them mate.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>It may very well be that the= cheap adapter card I bought decided that having a SATA port on the outside= made it an eSATA port, as I didn't run into any difficulty in plugging= in the regular SATA cable. ;)</div> <div><br></div><div>-James=A0</div></div><br> --00504502c14d2db3df047458f3ad--