At a guess ..
S-ata ( serial ) - These are the new style drives, and need a modern motherboard, adaptor to work with.
P-ata ( parallel ) - This is the IDE drive we are used to ..
So in answer to your question, yes
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Originally Posted by voyager
Im going for a new drive but being as shallow as I am, what is the difference between s-ata and p-ata, i am looking at this drive below.
120Gb Maxtor Plus 9 ATA-133 (7200rpm,8MB) - PATA
great value for money but will it work
cheers
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