Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 09:01:04 -0400 From: "Francisco Reyes" <fran@reyes.somos.net> To: "Gary T. Corcoran" <garycor@home.com> Cc: "FreeBSD Hardware List" <freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Michael VanLoon" <MichaelV@EDIFECS.COM> Subject: Re: Best behaved drives for FreeBSD? Message-ID: <200008111251.IAA11796@sanson.reyes.somos.net> In-Reply-To: <3993BEED.B80644A@home.com>
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On Fri, 11 Aug 2000 04:53:01 -0400, Gary T. Corcoran wrote: >Huh? You seem to be disagreeing with me, yet as I read the >above, it seems to agree with what I said: the ATA66 and >ATA100 drives use the *same* 80 conductor (40 pin) cables. From what I quoted/read it seems that ATA66 can use a 40 wire cable, but ATA100 needs the 80 wire one. In others, yes one can buy a cable that can work for both, one can also buy a cable that transmits at the ATA66 speed, but not at the ATA100. francisco Moderator of the Corporate BSD list http://www.egroups.com/group/BSD_Corporate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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