[mythtv-users] harddrive suggestions?

and hons at rcn.com
Mon Aug 25 23:19:03 EDT 2003


Stupid me.
When my new drive died last night I just tried another one I had in a 
drawer and the system wouldn't recognize it so I thought the drive had 
to be 133...
I just tried another ata66 HD and it did work.
thanks
anders

On Monday, August 25, 2003, at 09:25 PM, Will Dormann wrote:

> At 03:57 PM 8/25/2003 -0700, you wrote:
>> I think you are right 5400 is the optimal way to go.
>> The only issue is that my board can only do ata 100 or 133 so it needs
>> to have a recent interface.
>
> Just because your PC has an ATA100 or ATA133 controller, that doesn't 
> mean
> you need an ATA100 or ATA133 drive.    An ATA33 drive would work just 
> fine
> on an ATA133 controller.
>
> -WD
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