[mythtv-users] MythTV useful newegg deal 8 bay SATA to eSATA (Port Multiplier) enclosure

Glen Dragon gdragon at jetcom.org
Wed Jun 10 14:29:51 UTC 2009


On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 9:48 AM, Yeechang Lee <ylee at pobox.com> wrote:

> Steven Adeff <adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com> says:
> > it comes with a PCIe 2port eSATA card which I've read is good but
> > not great, and one reviewer said that he used another even better
> > card was actually able to get better performance out of the system.
>
> Speaking of which, any suggestions on a four-port eSATA PCI-X card for
> use with these enclosures? I would be using software RAID, so would
> prefer to not have to pay for hardware-RAID circuitry I'd never use
> just to gain JBOD functionality.
>
>
Did you mean PCI-X or PCIe?  They are very different.

I've had good luck with the stuff from addonics, quality stuff.

PCI-X
http://addonics.com/products/host_controller/ads3gx4r5-em.asp
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