F federaldb59 Solid State Member Messages 8 Jun 30, 2007 #1 to run 2 hdd in one pc together do they have to be the same interface like both sata or can one be ide and the other sata.
to run 2 hdd in one pc together do they have to be the same interface like both sata or can one be ide and the other sata.
B bonoz In Runtime Messages 286 Jun 30, 2007 #2 As long as your motherboard support both types, then it should be fine. That's how I have it.
b1gapl Mod Emeritus Messages 13,044 Location USA Jun 30, 2007 #3 Yes...one can be either SATA or IDE. Just make sure, which ever is the OS drive, is set to master.
H hazza In Runtime Messages 119 Jun 30, 2007 #4 i have both a sata and an IDE drive in my system, and both have an OS on. I have the IDE set as master, and the sata ive never changed, so i guess thats as master too. so yeah, you can mix'n'match sata and IDE
i have both a sata and an IDE drive in my system, and both have an OS on. I have the IDE set as master, and the sata ive never changed, so i guess thats as master too. so yeah, you can mix'n'match sata and IDE
OP OP F federaldb59 Solid State Member Messages 8 Jun 30, 2007 #5 awesome. im buildin a new rig and have a nice big hdd from my old hp and was hoppin i could still use it.
awesome. im buildin a new rig and have a nice big hdd from my old hp and was hoppin i could still use it.