[NTLUG:Discuss] msata drive to a sata controller

[Chuck Graf]

I bought THIS
<https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00CG8GTPO/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o06_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1>
state state drive board, and  THIS
<https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00A9LS3OU/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o09_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1>
adapter board.  I put them into a laptop to replace a 1.8" HDD.  They wrok
perfectly.

On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 11:03 PM, Ralph Green <sirable at gmail.com> wrote:

> Howdy,
>   First, I have not held a msata drive or used one.  So, this may be a
> silly question.  I found somebody selling inexpensive msata drives.
> Looking at pictures online, I see adapters that convert a msata drive
> to fit into a sata drive slot.  It looks like it may just be
> physically adapting the drive to fit in a case.  I want to use the
> drive in a Raspberry Pi where I'll be building the case to hold the
> drive and the Pi.  So, I don't care about things like the screw
> positions.  I just want to use a USB to SATA adapter to connect the
> drive to a Raspberry Pi.  Will it work?
> Thank you,
> Ralph
>
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