B breakurjea Junior Member Apr 5, 2005 20 0 0 Apr 6, 2005 #1 my mobo only supports ide, but i have a sata hd that i would like to use. does any have any recommendations for sata adapters?
my mobo only supports ide, but i have a sata hd that i would like to use. does any have any recommendations for sata adapters?
M MustISO Lifer Oct 9, 1999 11,927 12 81 Apr 6, 2005 #2 I've seen SATA to PATA but not the other way around. Just get something like this: http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=15-124-006&depa=0 If your drive doesn't have a 4 pin molex you'll also need a power converter.
I've seen SATA to PATA but not the other way around. Just get something like this: http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=15-124-006&depa=0 If your drive doesn't have a 4 pin molex you'll also need a power converter.
SUOrangeman Diamond Member Oct 12, 1999 8,361 0 0 Apr 7, 2005 #3 Buying a SATA controller card is probably cheaper, but the adapters exist. -SUO