[G4] Sonnet/SIIG ATA.SATA Card

sr ferenczy srf7425 at rit.edu
Thu May 6 16:19:51 PDT 2004


My Acard 6280 ATA 133 card is listed as a SCSI card and all the drives 
appear under SCSI in the Panther (os x 10.3) Apple System Profiler.


sandor




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On May 6, 2004, at 3:39 PM, Ron Steinke wrote:

> I have a Sonnet Tempo ATA133 card installed in a Gigabit Ethernet G4. 
> It identifies as:
> PDC20269		ata		PCI		SLOT-D
> under System Profile/ PCI/AGP Cards, and as
> PDC20269
> under System Profile/ATA, and as
> No information found
> under System Profile/SCSI.
>
> Hope this gives you more information to work with.
>
> On May 6, 2004, at 9:52 AM, Dusel, Peter W wrote:
>
> 	Could someone with a SONNET ATA, or SATA, or the SIIG card, and
> Panther do an "About this Mac" and "More Info" and see if they have
> something show up under SCSI? Another poster has already mentioned the
> Sonnet doesn't report as an ATA device.
>
> 	The reason I ask is Sonnet's older ATA-66 card masqueraded as a SCSI
> card. The downside is the drive must be formatted on their controller, 
> and
> can't simply be moved to a newer machine, such as a G5 for the SATA or 
> an
> MDD for an ATA, without re-formatting the drive again, or carrying 
> their
> card with the drive.



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