Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 21:31:54 -0300 From: Mario Lobo <lobo@bsd.com.br> To: Modulok <modulok@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: (no subject) Message-ID: <201009172131.54449.lobo@bsd.com.br> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=ihQsr1OCwLYwrpDqBxrQh5n5Okz5mCA=GL%2BgU@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTikhgy2uv_8y94qV3v-JD2D8a8gKjMhhANN1bper@mail.gmail.com> <201009161818.56077.lobo@bsd.com.br> <AANLkTi=ihQsr1OCwLYwrpDqBxrQh5n5Okz5mCA=GL%2BgU@mail.gmail.com>
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On Friday 17 September 2010 17:45:40 Modulok wrote: > >> 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- You're welcome ! Let me know if you need any info on the one I have. -- Mario Lobo http://www.mallavoodoo.com.br FreeBSD since 2.2.8 [not Pro-Audio.... YET!!] (99% winfoes FREE)
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