C Callofbooty Baseband Member Messages 88 Nov 21, 2008 #1 My mobo came with an IDE cable. My optical drive and hardrive are connected with the sata cable. Do I need the IDE cable for anything else? Thanks
My mobo came with an IDE cable. My optical drive and hardrive are connected with the sata cable. Do I need the IDE cable for anything else? Thanks
philbar71 Fully Optimized Messages 4,533 Location Suffolk, VA Nov 21, 2008 #2 not unless you have a ide drive. use a sata cable for a sata drive and a ide cable for a ide drive.