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lifeonmars · 11-29-2006, 03:21 AM

Wait, atapi is just another name IDE isn't it? I wanted to see if my ide cable was dead, so I swapped the cable I used for the cd-rom and used that. Why would it say "Atapi not compatable" if it is the same type of cable?

11-29-2006, 03:21 AM	#5 (permalink)
lifeonmars Registered User Join Date: Nov 2006 Posts: 4 OS: windows xp	Wait, atapi is just another name IDE isn't it? I wanted to see if my ide cable was dead, so I swapped the cable I used for the cd-rom and used that. Why would it say "Atapi not compatable" if it is the same type of cable?