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Re: [OM] external hard drives

Subject: Re: [OM] external hard drives
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2010 06:14:27 +0100
Thanks, Andrew.

I was going to look at MacUpgrades (a great site).

But neither of my machines will take a controller; my MacBook Pro is the little 
one without an ExpressCard slot.

Chris

On 29 Sep 2010, at 22:37, Andrew Fildes wrote:

> At MacUpgrades we supply a host of eSATA adapters, cables, enclosures and 
> drives from industry leaders such as Sonnet Technologies and Hitachi.
> 
> eSATA does not come as standard on any Mac at the time of writing, so to take 
> advantage of this new protocol you will need to fit an eSATA host controller 
> into a PCI/PCI-X, PCI Express or ExpressCard slot. This means that at present 
> only the PowerMac, Mac Pro and MacBook Pro ranges of Macs can use eSATA 
> devices.
> 
> Mac eSATA system requirements
> 
> MacOS 10.2 or later
> G3 Blue and white or later with free PCI/PCI-X/PCI-Express socket.

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