Re: [gentoo-user] Getting around ancient SATA disk size limitations

On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 10:49:48AM -0400, Michael Mol wrote:
> A thought...if the system is old enough that it only has PCI and PCI-X
> (as opposed to PCIe), then it's definitely not going to have USB3.
>
> Perhaps putting attaching the USB3 enclosure to the system by way of a
> USB2 hub might work?

No USB 3 on the motherboard.  I tried a USB 3 enclosure but got zero
response from Linux when plugging it in.  Didn't even show up in
/var/log/messages.

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