Hard Drive Compatibility...

[Shinsle]

I have a dinosaur Compaq Presario 2100 Notebook. I want to upgrade the hard drive. Questions:

Can I use SATA and PATA platform hard drives interchangeably, meaning, does it matter which one I use?

Thank you for your non-obnoxious help!

Shinsle

 

[Cromewell]

No you can't interchange them. For anything related to upgrading this hard drive please use your other thread http://www.computerforum.com/124570-hard-drive-upgrade-compaq-presario-2100-notebook.html