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New HDD purchase questions
Name: sdstrickland Date: January 21, 2004 at 22:08:40 Pacific OS: Windows XP Home CPU/Ram: Athlon XP 2200+ with 512
Comment:
I am thinking of buying a new hard drive. This is the one I am looking at.
Name: chilly charlie Date: January 22, 2004 at 04:36:40 Pacific
Reply:
first of all you mean ATA100 which is fine although it is not ata133 the difference is not really noticable.....the drive will work fine with your system.
Chilly charlie
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Response Number 2
Name: StuartS Date: January 22, 2004 at 10:49:01 Pacific
Reply:
ATA100 is a parameter within the EDIE specification. So yes it will work.
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