Buying a new hard drive

vxdesigns · 02-24-2006, 05:11 PM

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Originally Posted by StrangleHold

It will be fine, it will just run at ATA-100-UMDA 5

What exactly do u mean ? So basically it wont run at ATA133 ? Meaning i should buy the same harddrive which is ATA100 (if possible) if it cheaper then the ATA133 ???

StrangleHold · 02-24-2006, 07:43 PM

You could, but later if you upgrade your board and it has ATA-133, the ATA-100 harddrive would only run a ATA-100

vxdesigns · 02-24-2006, 08:27 PM

Ok i got it, thx for all your kind replies people, you guys have really helped a noice like me. I appreciate all the genuine help you people have provided. Definately going to recommend these forums to everyone i know

02-24-2006, 07:43 PM	#12 (permalink)
StrangleHold Diamond Member Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: In a realm of unknown Wonders Posts: 7,506	You could, but later if you upgrade your board and it has ATA-133, the ATA-100 harddrive would only run a ATA-100 __________________ NZXT Apollo Athlon 64 X2 5600-3.3ghz. Gigabyte GA MA770 DS3 G Skill DDR2 1066-944mhz. 4gbs. PNY 8800GT/VD964 Cooler W/D Sata 3.0 500gb RE2 Humans are curious creatures and by nature insane. Lock us all in a room together and within hours we're dividing into groups, creating Gods and plotting on how to kill one another. Last edited by StrangleHold; 02-24-2006 at 07:45 PM.

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02-24-2006, 08:27 PM	#13 (permalink)
vxdesigns Bronze Member Join Date: Feb 2006 Posts: 81	Ok i got it, thx for all your kind replies people, you guys have really helped a noice like me. I appreciate all the genuine help you people have provided. Definately going to recommend these forums to everyone i know