MacTruck macrumors 65816 Original poster Nov 7, 2005 #1 Anyone know what speed the parallel ATA connector that the superdrive is on runs at? Is it 133,100,66 or 33?
Anyone know what speed the parallel ATA connector that the superdrive is on runs at? Is it 133,100,66 or 33?
Sun Baked macrumors G5 Nov 7, 2005 #2 Shouldn't have changed if you have and older machine or a PCI-X machine (the K2 is the same in most all of them) ... Edit: the iMac G5 is ATA133 with their Shasta Southbridge.
Shouldn't have changed if you have and older machine or a PCI-X machine (the K2 is the same in most all of them) ... Edit: the iMac G5 is ATA133 with their Shasta Southbridge.
MacTruck macrumors 65816 Original poster Nov 7, 2005 #3 Yanked out the superdrive and put it in a firewire case and put 2 x 250gb pata drives in that bay area and hooked them up master slave on a new pata cable. Works great.
Yanked out the superdrive and put it in a firewire case and put 2 x 250gb pata drives in that bay area and hooked them up master slave on a new pata cable. Works great.
MacTruck macrumors 65816 Original poster Nov 7, 2005 #4 Sun Baked said: Shouldn't have changed if you have and older machine or a PCI-X machine (the K2 is the same in most all of them) ... Click to expand... BTW... Thanks.
Sun Baked said: Shouldn't have changed if you have and older machine or a PCI-X machine (the K2 is the same in most all of them) ... Click to expand... BTW... Thanks.
MacTruck macrumors 65816 Original poster Nov 7, 2005 #5 Drives keep failing, can't read or write properly to them. I guess you can't do this. DAMN!