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Christo
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Sun Dec 19, 2004 7:24 pm Post subject:
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this is just ATA yeah? so normal ATA drives will work with it?
or am i wrong, is PATA different?
i know about SATA but not heard much of PATA is it just another way of
describing normal ATA/IDE? |
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Rene
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Sun Dec 19, 2004 7:52 pm Post subject:
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"Christo" <chris@juststuffd.co.uk> schreef in bericht
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| Quote: | this is just ATA yeah? so normal ATA drives will work with it?
or am i wrong, is PATA different?
i know about SATA but not heard much of PATA is it just another way of
describing normal ATA/IDE?
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Googling for pata and ata at the same time gives for example this page:
http://forum.pcmech.com/showthread.php?mode=hybrid&t=117583
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_Vanguard_
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Sun Dec 19, 2004 8:10 pm Post subject:
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"Christo" <chris@juststuffd.co.uk> wrote in message
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| Quote: | this is just ATA yeah? so normal ATA drives will work with it?
or am i wrong, is PATA different?
i know about SATA but not heard much of PATA is it just another way of
describing normal ATA/IDE?
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http://www.acronymfinder.com/ has a lot of acronyms listed. Check there
and you will find out what PATA and SATA mean.
SCSI-1 was just SCSI until SCSI-2 came out. So ATA had to be called
something different to differentiate it from its serial version.
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Christo
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Sun Dec 19, 2004 9:34 pm Post subject:
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"_Vanguard_" <see_signature> wrote in message
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| Quote: | "Christo" <chris@juststuffd.co.uk> wrote in message
news:32lh8fF3opcbcU1@individual.net...
this is just ATA yeah? so normal ATA drives will work with it?
or am i wrong, is PATA different?
i know about SATA but not heard much of PATA is it just another way of
describing normal ATA/IDE?
http://www.acronymfinder.com/ has a lot of acronyms listed. Check there
and you will find out what PATA and SATA mean.
SCSI-1 was just SCSI until SCSI-2 came out. So ATA had to be called
something different to differentiate it from its serial version.
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Christo
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Sun Dec 19, 2004 9:35 pm Post subject:
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"Christo" <chris@juststuffd.co.uk> wrote in message
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| Quote: | this is just ATA yeah? so normal ATA drives will work with it?
or am i wrong, is PATA different?
i know about SATA but not heard much of PATA is it just another way of
describing normal ATA/IDE?
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so with 1 PATA controller on a board i could use it for two CD-ROM drives
and then use the SATA on the board as the hard drives |
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kony
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Sun Dec 19, 2004 10:01 pm Post subject:
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On Sun, 19 Dec 2004 16:35:54 -0000, "Christo"
<chris@juststuffd.co.uk> wrote:
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"Christo" <chris@juststuffd.co.uk> wrote in message
news:32lh8fF3opcbcU1@individual.net...
this is just ATA yeah? so normal ATA drives will work with it?
or am i wrong, is PATA different?
i know about SATA but not heard much of PATA is it just another way of
describing normal ATA/IDE?
so with 1 PATA controller on a board i could use it for two CD-ROM drives
and then use the SATA on the board as the hard drives
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