S sensesfail Baseband Member Messages 37 Aug 1, 2005 #1 Could some one please tell me what that difference between Serial ATA and IDE hard drives are? Thanks
Could some one please tell me what that difference between Serial ATA and IDE hard drives are? Thanks
D draconum Daemon Poster Messages 1,365 Aug 1, 2005 #2 They use different Connectors, but from what I've heard ATA hdd's are faster then IDE but you have to amek sure your motherboard supports them.. Chris
They use different Connectors, but from what I've heard ATA hdd's are faster then IDE but you have to amek sure your motherboard supports them.. Chris
OP OP S sensesfail Baseband Member Messages 37 Aug 1, 2005 #3 My motherboard is an MSI Neo4 Platinum SLI, which one does this support?
D draconum Daemon Poster Messages 1,365 Aug 1, 2005 #4 It supports both cause I own the Same motherboard and I'm goign to end up getting a 200gig Seagate Serial ATA harddrive. Chris
It supports both cause I own the Same motherboard and I'm goign to end up getting a 200gig Seagate Serial ATA harddrive. Chris
OP OP S sensesfail Baseband Member Messages 37 Aug 1, 2005 #5 Looks like im going for an ATA one then.
C CrossCech Daemon Poster Messages 825 Aug 1, 2005 #7 read up on how to load your OS on it ... that is if you're using it for that. You'll need your SATA drivers from MSI.
read up on how to load your OS on it ... that is if you're using it for that. You'll need your SATA drivers from MSI.