[geeks] SATA Cards

[Sridhar Ayengar]

Phil Stracchino wrote:
> Hmm.  Actually ... I'm going to have to do some price research to see if
> that's really true.  If I needed new disk for a machine and either had
> no existing good disk channel in place, or had existing SATA support,
> I'm sure it would be.  But on a little further thought, since I already
> have two perfectly good U160 SCSI controllers in the machine, a pair of
> new SCSI disks may still be cheaper than a pair of new SATA disks *and*
> a decent PCI SATA host controller.

If the tradeoff is capacity vs. money, I'd be very surprised if SCSI 
were to win.

Peace...  Sridhar