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Can I use an ATA6 hard drive in ATA3 Dell?



 
 
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Old January 15th 07, 09:13 PM posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Terry
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Default Can I use an ATA6 hard drive in ATA3 Dell?

Can I use an ATA-6 hard drive in a Dell with an ATA-3 interface?

Is ATA speed backward compatible?

TIA
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Old January 15th 07, 09:22 PM posted to alt.sys.pc-clone.dell
Tom Scales
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Default Can I use an ATA6 hard drive in ATA3 Dell?


"Terry" wrote in message
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Can I use an ATA-6 hard drive in a Dell with an ATA-3 interface?

Is ATA speed backward compatible?

TIA


Yes


 




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