Question re sata cables

[Ken Larkman]

----- Original Message ----

> From: gene heskett <gheskett at wdtv.com>
> To: kubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Sent: Tue, October 5, 2010 10:23:12 PM
> Subject: Re: Question re sata cables
> 
> On Wednesday, October 06, 2010 12:08:24 am Ken Larkman did opine:
> 
> >  ----- Original Message ----
> > 
> > > From: gene heskett <gheskett at wdtv.com>
> > > To: kubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> >  > Sent: Tue, October 5, 2010 9:48:06 PM
> > > Subject: Question re  sata cables
> > > 
> > > Greetings;
> > > 
> > > I  have a pretty expensive ASUS M2N-SLA Deluxe motherboard, and  I am
> >  > having lots of log messages from the sata stuff, disconnects and 
> >  > reconnects/resets virtually anytime the cat walks by.  Reaching  in
> > > and  just touching any of the cables will fill a couple  pages of the
> > > messages  log.
> > 
> > What version of  SATA?
> 
> 3 Gb/s if the drive supports it.  I think 2 of them are  1.5Gb/s, the dvd 
> writer and an old Hitachi Deathstar that refuses to  properly upchuck like 
> most of them did.

I was particularly thinking SATA I or SATA II.

- ken