N nissan300zxttaudi2.7tt New Member Nov 12, 2005 #1 well on newegg im looking at sli mobos and see only a couple with ata support, what exactly is this used for (harddrives i think)but wouldnt pci-e do the job or does it depend on the setup
well on newegg im looking at sli mobos and see only a couple with ata support, what exactly is this used for (harddrives i think)but wouldnt pci-e do the job or does it depend on the setup
E elmarcorulz VIP Member Nov 12, 2005 #2 ATA is for hard drives, as you said. PCI-E is for something totally different, its a different interface entirely. PCI-E is for graphics cards
ATA is for hard drives, as you said. PCI-E is for something totally different, its a different interface entirely. PCI-E is for graphics cards
N nissan300zxttaudi2.7tt New Member Nov 12, 2005 #3 ya im stupid you just helped me relize this thx for nothin j/k thx