[Discussion] Selecting a hard drive

[bokeny at earthlink.net]

In <200706061034.l56AYVWl017766 at ms-smtp-04.tampabay.rr.com>, on
06/06/2007 
   at 06:27 AM, msnyder1 at cfl.rr.com said:

>On 06/05/07 at 10:14 PM, bokeny at earthlink.net said:


>>On the other hand, I have no problem replacing the mother board if that
>>is the consensus.

>If you have a spare PCI slot you don't have to replace your
>motherboard.  Promise and others, I think, make PCI controllers for
>SATA drives.  See the ChipList.txt in the danis506 documentation for a
>list of controller chipsets that she supports.  OTOH, a new motherboard
>would probably have a faster interface for the SATA controller than
>PCI.

Well, I can take out the internal modem since I have cable connection. 
Do we have a recommended mother board list?

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Zoltan Bokeny 
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