<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">I doubt I can fit the adapter into the ReplayTV case, so I'm looking at the adapter more to allow me to load the PATA drive from my more modern systems that<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">have SATA controllers<br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 9:12 AM, Boris Borisov <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bugyatl@gmail.com" target="_blank">bugyatl@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Is PATA to SATA will give you significant speed increase or just convinience of using HDD that are more common today?<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 2:01 PM, Pete Hardie <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:pete.hardie@gmail.com" target="_blank">pete.hardie@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Anyone had experience with such a device? I have to replace a drive on my ReplayTV box, which uses IDE<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">drives only, and while I have an old desktop which still uses PATA, I will probably forget this fact and toss it out at siome point.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">What I need to be able to do is load the IDE drive via dd, and if the SATA:PATA adapter allows that as if the drive be controlled via a PATA/IDE interface, I will get one.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">TIA for any info/advice</div><span><font color="#888888"><br>-- <br><div>Pete Hardie<br>--------<br>Better Living Through Bitmaps</div>
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