[X4U] ATA/66

Keith Whaley keith_w at dslextreme.com
Sun Jul 11 07:43:26 PDT 2004



verduron wrote:

> 
> On Jul 11, 2004, at 1:16 AM, Wayne Clodfelter wrote:
> 
>> intech, makers of SpeedTools Utilities has a sw driver available that 
>> overcomes the 137GB limit on internal ATA. See
>> http://www.speedtools.com/ATA6.html
>>
>> I found it in one of these list archives:
>> http://lists.themacintoshguy.com/Lists/
>>
> 
>  From Apple:
> Support via the BootROM
> 
> The BootROM of Power Mac G4 (Mirrored Drive Doors) computers and Xserve 
> computers can accommodate these larger drives, although Apple does not 
> provide technical support for user-installed upgrades in Xserve 
> computers via the built-in drive carriers.
> 
> I do not understand what this mean. When I bought a ATA/!133 160 GB hard 
> drive I installed a Sonnet card to get the full benefit. The above 
> notice was published after I made the installation.

Your message is incomplete, as it stands.
Was your installation successful, and does it all work for you?

keith whaley



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