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Warren Block writes:
>  > I don't there there is any difference between SATA and eSATA above the
>  > physical layer. I'm not sure what that setting would do.
>  
>  At a guess, it could connect one of the internal SATA ports to
>  the eSATA connector.

	That's the way mine works; on the other hand, it's specially
marked internal connector.


				Robert Huff