Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 14:45:40 -0600 From: Modulok <modulok@gmail.com> To: Mario Lobo <lobo@bsd.com.br> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: (no subject) Message-ID: <AANLkTi=ihQsr1OCwLYwrpDqBxrQh5n5Okz5mCA=GL%2BgU@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <201009161818.56077.lobo@bsd.com.br> References: <AANLkTikhgy2uv_8y94qV3v-JD2D8a8gKjMhhANN1bper@mail.gmail.com> <201009161818.56077.lobo@bsd.com.br>
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>> I have an old box I want to turn into a file server backup machine. >> Unfortunately, the mainboard has only PATA headers. I do have three >> PCI slots though, so I was looking at a PCI SATA controller card that >> will get along with FreeBSD without a fuss. Nothing fancy, just >> something inexpensive that I can plug a few SATA drives into. Then >> I'll create a graid3 with them, or mess around with ZFS. Anyone using >> something worth a recommendation? >There are IDE to SATA converters. You plug it directly into the IDE connector and on the other end you have a SATA150 plug. This is news to me. I now have two on the way :) Thank you! -Modulok-
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