[Cialug] SATA the norm these days?

Colin Burnett cmlburnett at gmail.com
Sat Jun 21 17:00:53 CDT 2008


Currently an assortment of 50-200 GB drives that I want to get rid of
before they die.  My only requirement is space.  Last I checked the
price for 750 GBs was cheapest per GB.  Performance, etc. are a
non-issue.


Colin

On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 4:55 PM, Todd Walton <tdwalton at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 4:39 PM, Colin Burnett <cmlburnett at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'm currently facing an issue of an older system (Athlon XP 2400+
>> 2GHz) which needs a storage upgrade but has no SATA on the mobo (nor
>> PCIe).  I could buy PATA drives or some cheap PCI <--> SATA card & get
>> SATA drives or get a new system.
>>
>> Any perspectives on this decision from anyone?  :)
>
> What are you storage requirements?  What do you have now?
>
> -todd
> _______________________________________________
> Cialug mailing list
> Cialug at cialug.org
> http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/cialug
>


More information about the Cialug mailing list