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Old 1st May 2009, 11:02 PM   #11 (permalink)
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It's basically the same thing. Connectors are different, but do you know many external drives comes with SATA to eSATA bracket, I don't even bother using the 'onboard' eSATA ports, and I rather use the Intel SATA ports.

It's like USB and mini-USB. It's the same thing, just different port.
Yeah, functionally they are the same, but I remember reading that they intentionally created special eSATA cables for some reason... maybe it's the limitation on cable length.
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Yup, cable limitation. But the point is, eSATA port is not necessary.
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