Had you been using the A* connectors and did they work reliably?
In the past I researched the different sata chipsets, and I don't
remember if I found anything definitive on the ASMedia ones. I have
personal experience with the marvell ones and they were junk (4pt,
pcie-2lanes) as they would rand
On 2020-07-28 20:48, Roger Heflin wrote:
order usually matters little.
Given there are only 4 I would expect them to be connected to the same
sata device, but it could be that there are 2 2 port sata devices and
the labeling denotes which of those 2 port devices they are connected
to. The
ok. I did a quick google, and if this is an asrock motherboard then
the A* ones are on their sata controller (whatever vendor they chose),
I avoid all sata controllers that aren't made by Intel, AMD and/or
LSI.Any of the other vendors that make only 2/4 port controllers
are usually a disaster
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On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 3:00 PM Bob Goodwin wrote:
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> There are four SATA data connectors on a new main board. Usually I just
> plug in to them as convenient disregarding the numeric designations. Is
> there a proper order in which to connect two or three drives and what is
> it. Neither the b
There are four SATA data connectors on a new main board. Usually I just
plug in to them as convenient disregarding the numeric designations. Is
there a proper order in which to connect two or three drives and what is
it. Neither the board manual or my google searching have been any help.
The co