sata ssd

  1. S

    Modern SATA SSD compatibility issues with 2009 iMac 9,1

    I recently picked up a 24" iMac 9,1 3.06GHz. It came with a 100GB SATA SSD that was working fine. The previous owner used OpenCore to install Ventura on it. I wanted more space so I picked up a 1TB WD Blue SATA SSD. The trouble is the iMac often does not detect the new SATA SSD when connected...
  2. ComputerCompulsive

    Help Please - I've confused my Beige G3 trying to setup SATA

    Hello, So having watched Action Retro Shenanigans with SATA cards in Beige Macs I recently decided picked up a SATA controller card off ebay for use in my G3 minitower. I plugged the card into the tower and added a SSD, booted into MAC OS 9.2.2 and could see the drive no issue. I initialized...
  3. VicNor

    SATA SSD on a Power Macintosh G3

    Introduction My usual setup: IDE bus 0: the original hard drive (cable select/master) IDE bus 1: the original CD-ROM (master), passive IDE to CF adapter (slave). I’ve got the StarTech IDE2SATA adapter that I just pulled out of my iMac G3 (2nd gen), together with its Sandisk SSD. It works...