[Discuss] Compatible eSATA (note the 'e') Adapters

pw p.willis at telus.net
Fri Oct 6 06:57:53 PDT 2006


R. McFarlane wrote:
> On 10/5/06 1:32 PM, p.willis at telus.net wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>>
>> Can anyone recommend a PCIx 133/64 eSATA adapter for
>> kernels 2.4 and up?
>>
>> The eSATA adapters have the external connectors.
>> I was looking at 3ware but I don't see any adaptors
>> with external connectors.
>>
>> SataGear has a 4 port eSATA card, and they *say* it
>> is linux compatible. The problem is there are no details
>> regarding the driver. Any one tried SataGear eSATA adapter?
>>
>> Thanks for any info,
>>
>> Peter
> 
> 
>     Have you tried a Google search? I saw many listed but not clear 
> indication of "this is the one for Linux". One said "some Linux drivers 
> available". Huh? Some? Either there is or there is not. :)
> 

Yeah, I did the googlesurfinbangen. Just as you found, there
wasn't much that was definitive. I was wondering if anyone had
actually tried one.

Peter


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