[SATLUG] 4 port PCI SATA controller

[Jeremy Mann]

On 8/31/07, John Pappas <j at jvpappas.net> wrote:
> On 8/31/07, Jeremy Mann <jeremymann at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Another stupid SATA question, its been years since I've dealt with
> > SATA drives, will 3G/s and 1.5G/s rated drives work with a SATA150
> > controller? I've guessing its the same drive connector just a
> > different rating, sort of like IDE33/66/100, but they all work on the
> > same controller.
>
> Looks like sata300 (AKA sata 3G, etc) will work on a Sata150 (AKA SATA
> 1.5G, etc).  They are designed to back rev when required.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial_ATA

Cool! Time to order the merchandise. Thanks!


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