[ale] PATA to SATA adapters?

[Pete Hardie]

I doubt I can fit the adapter into the ReplayTV case, so I'm looking at the
adapter more to allow me to load the PATA drive from my more modern systems
that
have SATA controllers

On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 9:12 AM, Boris Borisov <bugyatl at gmail.com> wrote:

> Is PATA to SATA will give you significant speed increase or just
> convinience of using HDD that are more common today?
>
> On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 2:01 PM, Pete Hardie <pete.hardie at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Anyone had experience with such a device?  I have to replace a drive on
>> my ReplayTV box, which uses IDE
>> drives only, and while I have an old desktop which still uses PATA, I
>> will probably forget this fact and toss it out at siome point.
>>
>> ​What I need to be able to do is load the IDE drive via dd, and if the
>> SATA:PATA adapter allows that as if the drive be controlled via a PATA/IDE
>> interface, I will get one.
>>
>> TIA for any info/advice​
>>
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