tronk777 Inactive User Joined Dec 9, 2007 Messages 243 Reaction score 19 Location wolves Jul 10, 2008 #1 how can i tell which is primary port on pci sata card, would it be the one nearest to where the card is plugged in to the mother board or the furthest away one ? using vt6421A pci card cheers
how can i tell which is primary port on pci sata card, would it be the one nearest to where the card is plugged in to the mother board or the furthest away one ? using vt6421A pci card cheers
pootas Inactive User Joined Jan 31, 2007 Messages 1,597 Reaction score 75 Location 127.0.0.1 Jul 10, 2008 #2 The primary one is the port that you can only access from inside the case...It's the port that faces the front of the case mate....
The primary one is the port that you can only access from inside the case...It's the port that faces the front of the case mate....
Oggy Inactive User Joined Oct 27, 2007 Messages 2,365 Reaction score 196 Jul 10, 2008 #3 Unless you got a 2 port sata card (no e-sata) I have heard of alot of issues with the 2 port ones, they say which port is what on the card itself. As above, 3 port cards, the one that faces the front of the case.
Unless you got a 2 port sata card (no e-sata) I have heard of alot of issues with the 2 port ones, they say which port is what on the card itself. As above, 3 port cards, the one that faces the front of the case.
tronk777 Inactive User Joined Dec 9, 2007 Messages 243 Reaction score 19 Location wolves Jul 10, 2008 #4 Oggy said: Unless you got a 2 port sata card (no e-sata) I have heard of alot of issues with the 2 port ones, they say which port is what on the card itself. As above, 3 port cards, the one that faces the front of the case. Click to expand... ok, thanks for the advice. very helpful. cheers
Oggy said: Unless you got a 2 port sata card (no e-sata) I have heard of alot of issues with the 2 port ones, they say which port is what on the card itself. As above, 3 port cards, the one that faces the front of the case. Click to expand... ok, thanks for the advice. very helpful. cheers