[G5] Adding Disk Drives

David DelMonte ddelmonte at mac.com
Tue Apr 19 10:03:10 PDT 2005


Thanks everyone on this. I have had a series of external drives (IDE  
in firewire/USB boxes) fail on me, so I will go ahead installing a  
large internal RAID array holding SATA drives. I just hope they are  
more solid!

David


On Apr 19, 2005, at 1:00 PM, Kunga wrote:

> I also added a PATA 250 drive above the Optical drive by changing  
> out the single port ATA cable Apple has hooked to the Superdrive  
> for a dual port cable. I just put both drives on cable select mode.  
> Now I have .7 Terabytes inside (3 x 233 net).
>
> k
>
> On Apr 18, 2005, at 6:40 AM, David DelMonte wrote:
>
>
>> Has anyone experience in adding SATA drives to their G5?
>>
>> Can you please share supplier, installation and usage experiences?
>>
>


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