Re: SATA drive question

Bob H wrote:
I have just bought a Hitachi Sata 2 drive to use as a storage drive. Do I just go and connect it up using the supplied SATA cables and thats it?

Thanks

ooops, I should have also said that I have 2 ATA drives with Windows XP as master drive and Linux on the slave drive.
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