pata

[star5]

will a 80gb ata hard drive western digital work in a pata interface: isaw this on a discription
for several mobo's about pata hard drivers. please whats the difference?
i would like to know before i buy a new mobo and cpu amd 754.

 

[cirthix]

parallel interface, otherwise known as ide. it should work with any motherboard in the past 10+ years

 

[futuristicmonkey]

Parallel Advanced Technology Attachment