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07-19-2008, 06:09 AM
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IDE or SATA?
Prospective System Config:
GIGABYTE GA-X48T-DQ6 CORE 2 DUO E8500 3.16G (1333Mhz) CORSAIR 4GB KIT TW3X4G1600C9DHX DIAMOND Radeon HD 4870 512MB I want to buy a 500 hard disk, but i hav no clue whether to go for IDE or SATA. Please explain the difference between the two for a gamer. What does "bare drive" mean? |
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07-19-2008, 07:21 AM
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Join Date: Jul 2008
Location: India
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Re: IDE or SATA?
Hi
For gamer its always SATA Drive IF need the Differance EIDE 1. Transfer Speed id 100 Mbps 2. RPM Is 5200 Constant 3 Its not Hot Swapable 4. Needs to be jumperd for Diff Of Master And Slave 5 Needs a Molex PowerConnector SATA 1. Transfer Speed Is 150 Mbps to 300 Mbps 2. RPM is from 7200 To 10,000 (Rotations per Minute) 3 They are hot swapable 4. Does not need any Jumper For the Differance 5. This Supplies POwer in the same cable /data As a Sugggestion For a Gamer You can Go for a Western Digital Raptor Drives Model WD1500ADFD
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