[CentOS] Installing from CD
Ljubomir Ljubojevic
office at plnet.rs
Wed Jul 13 15:39:33 UTC 2011
Les Mikesell wrote:
> On 7/13/2011 10:01 AM, Keith Roberts wrote:
>>> Yeah, but it is really hard to find atapi style laptop drives, everything
>>> has gone to sata.
>> Try the older latops, you might even pick up a bare drive on
>> ebay.
>>
>
> I haven't tried it with a cd/dvd drive, but you can get inexpensive USB
> cables with combo adapters for IDE (both full and laptop size) and sata
> with corresponding power connectors that are very handy to have around
> for temporary hookups.
>
It is a same thing. They are basically HDD PATA and/or SATA controllers
with USB connection to PC. I have even hooked up IDE DOM modules
(without the actual cable).
Ljubomir
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