On Monday 15 October 2007, Dotan Cohen wrote: > Thanks. The PCI card with the IDE ports is rather old, and second > hand, so I'm not sure if it's of the 'just works' variety. I guess > that I'll try it on an old motherboard first, see how it works, and > only then decide [not] to use it. You will find a 137GB capacity limit on some ATA/66 and ATA/100 cards. If the card isn't ATA/133 capable, troll eBay for an ATA/133 card. Also, some of these add-on cards can't boot from CD. -- Lamar Owen Chief Information Officer Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute 1 PARI Drive Rosman, NC 28772 (828)862-5554 www.pari.edu
