[geeks] The new IPC/LX, from Dell?

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at gmail.com
Thu Nov 19 20:28:01 CST 2009


On Nov 19, 2009, at 9:12 PM, Joshua Boyd <jdboyd at jdboyd.net> wrote:

> Also, I
> would hope that a good imaging tool would mostly be insensitive to
> latency.

The imaging tool I used was a 'mature' version of Symantec Ghost, R  
11, IIRC, and I would bet that the only way that tool knew how to  
access the eSATA drive was through either the BIOS or some fall-back  
compatibility mode of the controller (appearing as an IDE drive to the  
software. I'm pretty sure it pre-dates SATA mainstream SATA  
implementations...

Lionel



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