[Pc_Support] External SATA bracket ($9), external SATA enclosure/power ($35)

[Damien McKenna]

Bryan J. Smith wrote:
> With separate ATA channels, the system _always_ can read/write to
> _either_ drive -- directly.  No ATA channel changes.  That overhead
> can be signficant and take time away from transfer.

There's a CD copy program on Windows called Clone CD that has an option
to do direct disc-to-disc copy instead of the usual disc-file-disc.  To
do this you have to have both drives on separate ports otherwise it
simply can't keep the write going fast enough to not frack the disc.

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