Re: New computer planned. Now: New computer delivered.
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 09:54, Doug <dmcgarrett@optonline.net> wrote:
> On 02/27/2012 09:43 AM, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
>>
>> Ralf Mardorf wrote:
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>>> On Sat, 2012-02-25 at 20:00 -0500, Celejar wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 15:22:32 +0100
>>>> Martin Steigerwald<Martin@lichtvoll.de> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Am Dienstag, 21. Februar 2012 schrieb Celejar:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Curt Howland<Howland@Priss.com> wrote:
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>> Well, I have the new computer and booting up is definitely faster.
>> As it happened, both HDDs in my old computer were IDE, so because the
>> new motherboard only has SATA connectors, I only have the SSD.
>
> /snip/
> If you have a slot available, there are plug-in cards for IDE drives,
> not very expensive. YOu can get single port or two port, but as
> you know, a single port will support two drives, master and slave.
Or there are little PATA to SATA adapters that plug into the back of
the PATA device. I used one once for a while, it worked fine.
Cheers,
Kelly Clowers
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