SATA Hard Drives

[Karl Larsen]

Ari Torhamo wrote:
> su, 2008-06-22 kello 16:32 -0600, Karl Larsen kirjoitti:
>   
>> Ari Torhamo wrote:
>>     
>
>   
>>> If you have had quality problems with your SATA cables, it might be a
>>> better idea to try to find a good one, instead of looking for the lowest
>>> possible price - depending on your budget of course.
>>>
>>> Ari
>>>
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>>     I am rich so $30.00 would be fine IF it looked batter than the others.
>>
>> Karl
>>     
>
>
> Here's one alternative:
> http://www.wdc.com/en/products/accessories.asp?ProdID=246
> (Only for Western Digital drives)
>
> I haven't used one myself, but based on the description, it should make
> a better connection than a regular one. 
>
> Ari
>
>
>   
    I don't see how it works. It has a "fix" on one end. I need to play 
with mine this morning and see if I can determine where the problem is.

    The SATA method will sure suffer from dust and dirt more than the 
old connectors.


Karl


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