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JGringo
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_ 		18. June 2008 @ 11:58 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
My PC has one hard drive installed. It is an IDE drive. Can I install a new SATA drive as a secondary drive? My mother board supports SATA but I don't know if I can mix and match IDE and SATA. Any info would be helpful.Thanks in advance.
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wabashman
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_ 		18. June 2008 @ 14:15 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
yes you can. i do this on my desktop. 2 ides, one with the OS on it, another with just junk, and then 3 sata drives for storage and programs.
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JGringo
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_ 		18. June 2008 @ 15:38 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Thanks wabashman.
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no problem.
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