So I screwed up and ordered the wrong external drive enclosure from OWC. I wanted the enclosure that accepts SATA drives, but instead I ordered the one that takes IDE/ATA drives.
Brainout asked the Hard Drives, NAS Drives, Storage forum to explain some of the words used to describe hard drives and storage. Technical terms can get overwhelming, especially when they include too ...
The DriveWire universal hard-drive adapter provides a USB connection to 2.5- or 3.5-in. IDE (integrated-drive-electronics) or SATA (serial-advanced-technology-attachment) drives. The adapter comes ...
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The old or the new, it doesn't matter with the VT6421 controller. Its pair of 150-Mbit/s Serial ATA (SATA) manages new SATA drives, and its parallel ATA-133 interfaces support a pair of ...
Today we’re looking at the Brando USB to SATA/IDE converter. If you’re testing an unknown drive you have to either use a removable drive rack or an external drive enclosure to run the drive without ...
I just recently got a new rig, and now I want to copy some files off of my old IDE HDD onto my new SATA HDD. I've hooked up the IDE and tried jumpering it as "neutral position" "single position" "dual ...
Everybody runs out of disk space at some time. Fortunately, hard drives keep getting larger and cheaper. Even so, the more disk space there is, the more we use, and soon we run out again. Some kinds ...
You can easily to fill up 10GB with MP3 files, digital images, and multimedia projects. So if you haven’t yet upgraded your hard drive, now might be the time. These ...