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wf217
Jul 7, 2010, 08:47 AM
Just a quick question.

Jaymzkerten
Jul 7, 2010, 11:15 AM
As long as you have a power supply that can support both, and you have SATA cables *and* IDE cables to spare, and a motherboard that has ports for both, then yes.

seahwk83
Jul 7, 2010, 08:14 PM
There are also converters that can be purchased that can connect to the drive and corresponding plug on board