EIDE vs. PATA

  • Thread starter Patrick Whittle
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Patrick Whittle

Can a PATA drive be put into a computer that is currently using IDE? Is the
ribbon cable the same with both drive-types?
 
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Jim

See the Wikipedia article for a description of PATA. IDE and PATA are,
these days, just two ways to say the same thing.
Jim
 

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