SATA or ATA

ka5row · 06-09-2008, 08:45 PM

Can you really tell the difference between the SATA and the ATA hard drives as far as access time?

manda_panda · 06-09-2008, 09:13 PM

I noticed a difference when I first went to SATA. It isn't incredibly faster but it is a difference. I would get SATA anyways as ATA is old.

06-09-2008, 08:45 PM	#1 (permalink)
ka5row Bronze Member Join Date: Jun 2008 Posts: 40	SATA or ATA Can you really tell the difference between the SATA and the ATA hard drives as far as access time?

06-09-2008, 09:13 PM	#2 (permalink)
manda_panda New Member Join Date: Jun 2008 Age: 17 Posts: 9	I noticed a difference when I first went to SATA. It isn't incredibly faster but it is a difference. I would get SATA anyways as ATA is old. __________________ Asus A8N-Deluxe w/ AMD FX-60 2 GB (4x512MB) OCZ DDR400 eVGA 880GTS 640MB 600 watt PSU 2 x 74GB WD Raptor 10K on RAID 0 Windows XP Pro SP2

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