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How is installing a PATA drive different from instaling a SATA drive?
I'm pretty sure for a PATA you have to set a jumper.
What is special about the Pata Hard Drive?
There are many different features that are special about the Pata Hard Drive. These special features include, but are not limited to, they are older, and their max capacity is 250 GB.
What is the difference between PATA and IDE?
Not much. Different name mostly.
Can you use an ide hard drive cable on a pata hard drive?
yes. pata and ide are the same thing.
Can you use an old PATA hard drive in your new computer as a separate hard drive for Linux?
Yes. If your computer does not support PATA directly, you will need to purchase a PATA to SATA adapter board.
What is the difference between a serial and a sata hard drive?
A serial hard drive is the same as a SATA hard drive. SATA is Serial ATA, and PATA is Parallel ATA.
What is the correct connection method for an internal laptop hard drive disk?
A PATA connector
How do you run an SATA hard drive on a computer that's based on PATA?
Sata is a different kind of disk. If your computer onlyhas a PATA drive connection you won't be able to run SATA. You should be able to find a SATA disk controller or upgrade your motherboard.
What is the most important reason PATA connectors are present?
The most important reason the PATA connector is present is the PATA connector can be used for EIDE drives such as a CD or DVD drive.
When installing an optical drive for a PATA interface set the jumper on the?
Rear of the drive
Is molex used to connect to a PATA hard drive?
yes
Is a 1.44 mb drive a DVD and how do you tell a DVD drive?
1.44MB drive is a floppy drive and not a DVD drive. DVD and CD drives are bigger in size and connect with a different cable (same as a PATA harddisk cable) on the motherboard. - Neeraj Sharma
