2013-01-30, 06:53
(2013-01-07, 00:29)outatouch0 Wrote: Question: why is it not better to start with a MB with more SATA plugs instead of one with 2-4 and then adding cards to the board. It looks like the 4 SATA plug card is $100 by itself.
I don't undestand the benefit of this over starting with a MB with 6-8 SATA's on it instead?
thanks
Personally, I only use 4 from the onboard controller. The other 4 use a chipset that I hate (jmicron). As for a 4 port card, $100 is a bit off, the SYBA is only $60.