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Old August 20th, 2006   #14 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by KillerShots View Post
IDE hard drives can take full advantage of ATA-100 or better if (and only if) there's only one device on the cable. I'm sure someone else could explain that better than I could - I'll have to admit that I've pretty much taken it for granted.
no, that hasnt been the case for years
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