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Re: external Sata II disks on ubuntu system

From philo  <philo@privacy.net>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.hardware
Subject Re: external Sata II disks on ubuntu system
Date 2014-01-28 18:26 -0600
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On 01/28/2014 05:27 PM, David McCall wrote:
> anyone done this yet?  if so, what controller card did you purchase with
> your system?
>
> thanks ahead of time
>
> dmc



Assuming your mobo is SATA-II you don't need a controller card,
just an adapter cord

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16812816067


Very possibly one already came with your mobo


As far the the OS is concerned there is no difference between internal 
and external.


I have one but noticed that the external drive is not necessarily hot 
pluggable.

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external Sata II disks on ubuntu system David McCall <horus@sonic.net> - 2014-01-28 15:27 -0800
  Re: external Sata II disks on ubuntu system philo  <philo@privacy.net> - 2014-01-28 18:26 -0600
    Re: external Sata II disks on ubuntu system David McCall <horus@sonic.net> - 2014-01-28 16:50 -0800
      Re: external Sata II disks on ubuntu system philo  <philo@privacy.net> - 2014-01-28 19:07 -0600
    Re: external Sata II disks on ubuntu system David McCall <horus@sonic.net> - 2014-01-28 16:52 -0800
    Re: external Sata II disks on ubuntu system David McCall <horus@sonic.net> - 2014-01-28 17:04 -0800
      Re: external Sata II disks on ubuntu system David McCall <horus@sonic.net> - 2014-01-31 12:44 -0800
        Re: external Sata II disks on ubuntu system philo  <philo@privacy.net> - 2014-01-31 15:17 -0600

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