jgreco
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Multiply your problems with SATA Port Multipliers and cheap SATA controllers - Bad technology, multiplied by more evil
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Multiply your problems with SATA Port Multipliers and cheap SATA controllers - Bad technology, multiplied by more evil
In the last year or two, we've had a resurgence of users asking about SATA Port Multipliers and cheap SATA controllers.
Please, do NOT use them.
SATA controllers and SATA Port Multipliers are some of the cheapest hardware, designed to make a number of hard drives accessible to Windows. A port multiplier takes a single port of a SATA controller and multiplexes it between several drives.
Windows typically only accesses one or two drives at a time, which means that the needs of Windows...
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