[ale] RAM and Harddrives

[James Sumners]

True.

Evidently someone has made and adapter though --
http://www.satacables.com/html/sata_to_ide_adapter.html

On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 12:04 AM, JK <jknapka at kneuro.net> wrote:
> James Sumners wrote:
>  > I don't see any reason to further complicate things by trying to put a
>  > SATA drive in the machine.
>  I meant, he can't just go out and buy any new drive; he needs a PATA one,
>  unless SATA drives are backward-compatible with old PATA  interfaces.
>  So this is one more constraint.
>
>
>
>  -- JK



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