FireflyST wrote:
I disagree with using IDE. We need to stop using IDE. Now. It's dying, and we should be using SATA for everything since that's the latest common interface and is only growing in popularity, and IDE devices will be harder to get very soon.
If you find a reasonable priced S-ATA PHY maybe it will possible. Until then S-ATA is off the table.
@downix:
PLD may have more exact timing, but have way less gate logics available. And skew problems can be fixed with external latches if needed.
