Summary: I'm getting a raptor SATA drive to replace main HD, and keeping my other 200gb HD. The only IDE Cable I have right now is set up for 2 hard drives (ha...
Summary: I ahve already researches the responses to otger questions regarding 40-wire versus 80-wire IDE cables but haven't one similar to mine. I installed an...
Summary: I am wondering if anyone has an idea what is wrong with my computer. It's a PC100 motherboard, 800 mhz, with more than 400mb of rams in it. Syntoms...
Summary: Everytime on the bootup screen it says "No IDE cable installed" or something like that. What is it? My computer also makes this weird beep noise somet...
Summary: I was looking for a longer IDE cable today, as the ones I am using are too short for what I need to do. The guy @ the store I frequent said you cannot...
Summary: Hi...I have been advised to change my ide cable that supports my dvd burner. Is this simple. Do I purchase a new one and just simply change them or is...
Summary: does it matter which way the floppy and cd\dvd rom ide cables go I know they can only go one way into the socket but i mean which end goes into the m...
Summary: I want to add a third hard drive to my Dell. It has two drives plus a burner. There is room for a third drive, the power connection is no problem and ...
Summary: How can you tell the transfer speed of an IDE cable? I am asking because when I got this PC, the HDD was on the 2ndary IDE channel, and the CD-RW was ...
Summary: Stupid question here. In a 80 Pin IDE cable, should there be any part of the cable missing. There is 1 strand, of the 80, that is cut out about 1/4 i...
Summary: I am trying to emulate something I saw on Directron.com. IDE cable with the 4-pin Molex power cable coming out of it. So does anyone know where I can...
Summary: I have an error Primary IDE Cable no 80 comductor cable installed. I don't have an 80 pin cable installed, I have a 40 pin for me IEDE HD. What the ...
Summary: I was building a computer with an Intel motherboard and noticed that the IDE cable that came with it had a little hole in it. I thought it was a defe...
Summary: hi all, do i need 80-wire ide cable for a 50x cdrom drive? or is there no different between 40-wire and 80-wire cable when dealing with cdrw/cdrom dri...
Summary: Ok, here is what happened; I bought a new IDE cable for my hard drive, and I installed, made sure all the connections where the right way, and very ti...
Summary: I've just bought some rounded IDE cables, not because I want to increase air flow, but because they look good. Thing is; I have now idea where to atta...
Summary: the instructions of my new western digital hard drive say to put the master drive on the very end of the black cable 40 pin connector,then the slave o...
Summary: Hello, I am very frustrated with my computer right now. :| If I change my IDE cable from my hard-drive to my mobo, my system wont even boot. I have t...
Summary: Ok, I have 2 hard drives and 2 CD drives. I have the HD on one IDE cable, and the CD drives on the other. I wanted to put them so that the cables were...
Summary: bought a new dvd writer that has a new ide cable (cant remember the exact amount but it has more ires in the ide)i have had problems with it and sony ...
Summary: Hey guys I want to get this Round IDE cable Round IDE 45cm ATA133/100 Flourescent UV Cable -Blue- Link: http://www.eclipsecomputers.com/product.aspx?...
Summary: Greetings, building/repairing a dell dimension 4550, have everything plugged into the mobo, power supply works, fan on, but the hard drive will not sp...
Summary: I have a p2 450 machine. Today I took out the CD Rom and replaced it with a DVD drive. I turned the computer on and all the power lights come on, but ...
Summary: First from the manufacturer. Second you could try making one from a regular IDE cable. The procedure is simple, crimp a 40 pin IDC the correct dista...
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