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System Name | My Rig |
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Processor | AMD 3950X |
Motherboard | X570 TUFF GAMING PLUS |
Cooling | EKWB Custom Loop, Lian Li 011 G1 distroplate/DDC 3.1 combo |
Memory | 4x16GB Corsair DDR4-3466 |
Video Card(s) | MSI Seahawk 2080 Ti EKWB block |
Storage | 2TB Auros NVMe Drive |
Display(s) | Asus P27UQ |
Case | Lian Li 011-Dynamic XL |
Audio Device(s) | JBL 30X |
Power Supply | Seasonic Titanium 1000W |
Mouse | Razer Lancehead |
Keyboard | Razer Widow Maker Keyboard |
Software | Window's 10 Pro |
I am planning on buying an external drive with an eSATA port, However I don't have an eSATA port on my computer. And some of the benchmarks online show significant improvements in speed using an eSATA, vs USB 2.0 . I have several open SATA ports how ever, and I may not understand completely how eSATA works, however I thought a normal SATA port could be connected using something like this;
http://www.microcenter.com/single_pr...uct_id=0233366
I am using this motherboard;
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16813131335
and this External HD;
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822204079
My overall goal is to create an eSATA port on the back of the computer using the device from Microcenter plus a generic SATA cable...Any suggestions or corrections to my ideas?
http://www.microcenter.com/single_pr...uct_id=0233366
I am using this motherboard;
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16813131335
and this External HD;
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822204079
My overall goal is to create an eSATA port on the back of the computer using the device from Microcenter plus a generic SATA cable...Any suggestions or corrections to my ideas?