Thread: So - while we wait... details on bigger Hard drive for HR20-700?
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Old 09-22-2007, 10:45 AM   #13
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Originally Posted by boomstick68 View Post
If you try to plug in the EDrive into your computer, it will be reformatted and you will lose data. I am def going to add an exteranl HDD, especially with the new HD channels coming. I could use more storage space. BTW, I have lots of SATA cables for MOBO's, will these work on an external SATA drive?
No, the plug on the back of the HR20 is an ESATA cable. They are different. I believe you can buy an ESATA to SATA adapter.

Or you can get an ESATA external drive enclosure, and then put the SATA drive inside it. That's actually what I've done.
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