[mythtv-users] Blu-Ray Drives and MythTV

Eric Sharkey eric at lisaneric.org
Wed May 25 19:48:11 UTC 2011


On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Mike Perkins
<mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk> wrote:
> On 24/05/11 15:09, Kenneth Emerson wrote:
>> Looking for help from those using Blu-Ray drives:
>>
>> I have upgraded my BE with a new MB which has no IDE ports; therefore, my
>> DVD ROM/burner is no longer of any use.
>>
> You could always get an IDE to SATA adapter... shouldn't cost much.

A new SATA DVD burner is only $19.99 with free shipping on newegg, and
IDE->SATA adapters are running about $11.  At those prices, I wouldn't
bother with the adapter.

Eric


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