Re: nForce4 motherboard recommendations
"Bryan J. Smith" <[email protected]>
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> ... As far as features, I would like SATA II (the 250 GB WD SATA II > drive is slightly cheaper than the SATA drive!) ... SATA-II is now a marketing term, much like USB 2.0. You have to have an SATA-II "IO" controller (aka SATA-IO) to get 3GHz, just like you have to have a EHCI USB2.0 controller to get 480Mbps. The SATA-II spec has become like USB 2.0, a set of features, not "required" features (such as speed). -- Bryan J. Smith [email protected] http://thebs413.blogspot.com ------------------------------------------------------------------- For everything else *COUGH*commercials*COUGH* there's "ManningCard"