[vox-tech] IDE interface question

[Peter Jay Salzman]

fwiw, i do the same thing as rusty; i have ata133 drives on a ata100
interface.

pete


begin Rusty Minden <clownsinc@attbi.com> 
> In short yes, but it will only work at the speed supported IE an ATA100 drive 
> will work at ATA33-66-and 100. I buy ATA133 drives and use them on my ATA100 
> interface all the time.
> Rusty
> 
> On Tuesday 23 April 2002 11:47 am, you wrote:
> > I know next to nothing about IDE hardware. Is it possible to install a new
> > (ATA-100) IDE hard drive into an old system (say a first-generation
> > Pentium) whose controllers support only basic IDE?