Summary: I have bought a removable drive caddie,, Kerwin something or other (ide) so I could swap my old IDE hard drives in and out of my machine. Great,, wor...
Summary: I want to upgrade the IDE HD in a Dell Dimension 8250 to a 300GB SATA HD. Do I need to buy a new HD controller or with a IDE to SATA converter will be...
Summary: I found a couple of items really, on a web site out of jolly old England. One is a IDE to SATA converter board that plugs in to the back of the IDE dr...
Summary: What are the difference between IDE and SATA and ATA connectors for a hard drive. Is anyone faster or does it just depend on what mobo i have? Thank...
Summary: I already have two SATA HDs in my computer (one is running windows xp and the other is storage) both are NTFS. Now I installed a mac osx on a third h...
Summary: System boards do come equiped with both IDE and SATA. wich means that you can use both at the same time. I currently have a 200Gb SATA and a 80GB IDE ...
Summary: I got a converter with my nf7-s. IDE to SATA It's called a serillel http://www.abit-usa.com/technology/serillel_new.php Where to buy? http://www.abit-...
Summary: My new Motherboard has only 1 ide port & 6 sata ports. I wish to use 2 ide hard drives & 2 cds. Have bought a PATA2SATA2 ide to sata converter, but ca...
Summary: Ide-to-SATA adapter cannot see ide cdrom drives. I have a new mobo, Gigabyte GA-MA78GM-US2H, with one SATA Harddrive. I am trying to add the two IDE...
Summary: There is little performance difference between IDE and SATA drives at this time. There should also be little (or no) performance difference between a ...
Summary: The 2800+ and up cpus are overpriced the way the top end is always overpriced. A 2400 or 2500 can be easily oc'd to 2800 range and are much cheaper. ...
Summary: "I have completed it in most regards in that all it needs now is ram." Don't buy ram at random. See response 5 in this for some info about ram compati...
Summary: I know how to fdisk an install XP on an IDE. I guess my old 12gb hdd was small enough that I didn't have to make several smaller drives (partitions??...
Summary: I have a dell 400sc with 1 ide that is running 2003 sbs as a dc. looking to buy 2 400gig sata's and do raid 1. need a way to get data from ide to one ...
Summary: Wanted to buy a HDD as present for my son. He now has a 40GB IDE HDD. Two questions: 1) In general, can there be problems using primary / secondary...
Summary: When you did the repair you may have lost all the updates, including SP2. I don't know anything about IDE to SATA adapters but doing a Windows repair...
Summary: Greetings, I would like to buy a new hd. My mobo is the asus A7N8X-X. I would like to know the difference between a 80 gb IDE 7200 rpm hd and a 80 g...
Summary: nforce based AM2 MBoards only come with 1 IDE controller and up to 4 SATA II. AMD chipset based AM2 can come with 2 IDE controllers for up to 4 IDE d...
Summary: I currently have 4 IDE devices installed on my Asus K8V Motherboard, which are 1 x CDROM, 1 x CD-RW, 1 x DVD-ROM and 1 x WD 40GB HD. I want to install...
Summary: "when I connect this hard disk supporting SATA2 motherboards,will I attain 3/Gbs" The data transfer rates are theoretical. You will NOT attain 3GB/s.....
Summary: Would there be any noticeable difference in converting from an IDE hard drive to a SATA HD using an IDE to SATA controller PCI card? Is the cost wort...
Summary: Recently bought new PC (AMD 3200) Found out it has ONLY 1 IDE outlet. Previously i ran 1 x HDD master and 1 x HHD Slave. As well as a DVDRW on the 2nd...