[thechat] ATA drives for Mac?

William Anderson neuro at well.com
Wed Apr 17 09:12:00 CDT 2002


----- Original Message -----
From: "Martin" <martin at members.evolt.org>
To: <thechat at lists.evolt.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 11:47 AM
Subject: Re: [thechat] ATA drives for Mac?


> [drive snippage]
>
> ...which is a UDMA/ATA-100 drive, whereas the controller Dave
> mentioned is UDMA/ATA-66.
>
> Anyone know whether this will work (at the lower rate I'm
> assuming)?

IIRC the drive should sense it's on a lower speed bus, and downrate itself
automagically, but I'd double check that :)

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