Subject: Re: Serial ATA Cards - Follow Up
To: Andrew Gillham <gillham@vaultron.com>
From: Michael Graff <explorer@flame.org>
List: current-users
Date: 04/17/2003 20:35:37
Andrew Gillham <gillham@vaultron.com> writes:

> Has anyone else used a Silicon Image SATA to UDMA/133 converter board?
> I'm trying to use one with a Maxtor drive and apparently it never comes
> back from reset.  I set the to 71 seconds but it never came back.

I've only tried one of the converters, and it'll be going back.  I
wanted to avoid having any parallel IDE devices in this box, but alas,
I lost data with the converter board.

I did pick up a SIIG board with the Silicon Image SATA chip on it, and
the drive at least shows up now.

--Michael