Re: HD Longevity... new question



They still sell droves of ATA drives. I would stick with ATA for your
system.

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DaveW

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"Pdigmking" <paugle@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:Xns971C848987304paugle@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Ok, so now I'm looking at all these HD's. I notice that many of them are
> SATA instead of ATA. I have ATA of course. I see that there are adaptors
> for power and data cords. Does anyone have any experience with these? Do
> they work well? Am I better off getting a SATA with adaptors or should I
> just dig up ATA drives?
>
> Paul.


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