From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 22 01:59:30 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3AE716A4CE for ; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 01:59:29 +0000 (GMT) Received: from ms-smtp-01-eri0.southeast.rr.com (ms-smtp-01-lbl.southeast.rr.com [24.25.9.100]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8276B43D60 for ; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 01:59:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jason@ec.rr.com) Received: from [192.168.1.100] (cpe-065-184-201-054.ec.rr.com [65.184.201.54]) iAM1xQKj009535; Sun, 21 Nov 2004 20:59:26 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <41A14888.1030703@ec.rr.com> Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 21:01:44 -0500 From: jason User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.8 (X11/20041025) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Gilbert References: <16798.12075.465147.307112@canoe.dclg.ca> In-Reply-To: <16798.12075.465147.307112@canoe.dclg.ca> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: List of fake vs. real SATA drives. X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 01:59:30 -0000 David Gilbert wrote: >Is there anyone compiling a list of "fake" vs. "real" SATA drives? >The difference being "fake" drives with ATA-100 electronics and an >SATA to ATA conversion chip vs. drives that really support SATA >natively? > >Dave. > > > You can find a lot of info in the forums at storagereview.com. Just for the record the raptors from wd are fake(PATA 100), I think most other stuff is real as you say.