Seagate cheetah 15k.5 300gb and my pc

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Last response: June 8, 2012 8:10 PM in Storage

i2cub4

June 8, 2012 8:01:20 PM

i have a seagate cheetah hard drive st3300655fc and i can't connect it to my pc. i have not been able to identify the connection or if it is possible to use for my pc. if it is possible could you tell me what i need to make this happen.thank you

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RealBeast

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June 8, 2012 8:10:58 PM

It has fiber channel connector, you would need an adapter or a fiber channel controller -- either will probably cost quite a bit. I've seen a number of adapters to allow using SATA drives with fiber channel, but I don't recall ever seeing one from a fiber channel drive to a SATA port.

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