[ltp] Re: Apparent SATA controller on my T43

[Henrique de Moraes Holschuh]

On Mon, 21 Sep 2009, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> On Monday 21 September 2009 13:23:49 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> > > >> I was surprised to find the other day that apparently
> > > >> I have a SATA controller on my Thinkpad T43 model 2668-8AG.
> > >
> > > It makes sense if you think you can put an SATA-caddy in the ultrabay.
> > 
> > SATA caddies for the T43 have a PATA-SATA bridge on it, so it does
> > SATA->bridge->PATA->bridge->SATA.
> 
> Is there no way of using the SATA controller as a SATA controller?

Outside of surgery on the mainboard?  None that I know of (on the T43).

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