[rescue] >=80G SATA I/SATA 1.5G drives?

Cory Smelosky b4 at gewt.net
Fri Jun 14 11:45:19 CDT 2013


On Fri, 14 Jun 2013, J. Alexander Jacocks wrote:

>
> On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 11:27 AM, Mauricio Tavares <raubvogel at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 11:24 AM, Jonathan Patschke <jp at celestrion.net
>>> wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, 14 Jun 2013, Cory Smelosky wrote:
>>>
>>>  I'm in need of a couple drives that are >=80G for my PowerMac G5s...the
>>>> 20G drives in them now are cutting it far too tight.  I think they NEED
>>>> to be SATA I/1.5G.
>>>>
>>>> Anyone have some surplus they'd be willing to part with for a couple
>>>> bucks + cost of shipping?
>>>>
>>
>
> I put a number of SATA-II disks into my father's dual-core 2.5 GHz G5 (PCIe
> model), and they all worked fine, without any jumper changes.  I can't
> speak to the older PCI-X/PCI models.

Yeah, mine are the PCI/PCI-X models. That'd likely explain my problem. 
They're the only systems I have that are picky about drives!

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> - Alex
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