I have used two sata drives in G4's before (160Gb) and currently using a 300Gb drive in one of my machines. Several listers have previously attested to using sata drives (with an appropriate PCI card) in the past. So what validates your recommendation? --- On Mon, 10/6/08, William H Kichline Jr <whkjr4 at hotmail.com> wrote: > From: William H Kichline Jr <whkjr4 at hotmail.com> > Subject: [G4] RE: G4 Digest, Vol 50, Issue 3SATA Drives? WHY? > To: g4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > Date: Monday, October 6, 2008, 7:30 AM > Margaret > Why are you using SATA drives? I recommend Seagate 7200 rpm > ATA only. You are asking for trouble as indicated by your > switching exercise...... > Bill > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > See how Windows connects the people, information, and fun > that are part of your life. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/msnnkwxp1020093175mrt/direct/01/_______________________________________________ > G4 mailing list > G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4