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[Solved] Http://www tomshardware com/forum/8321-2-optiplex-gx280-sata-controller

Forum Systems : Dell [Solved] Http://www tomshardware com/forum/8321-2-optiplex-gx280-sata-controller

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My gx280 sff bios shows sata1 & sata2. Can a sata plug be soldered were the missing plug is?

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I got both sata to work. Found the missing support circuitry on the board. I think they are caps. 4 of them. Took some off a dead board with sata. Very small surface mount.

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nice work.
I'd like to have seen video....!

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