...is not a cute kid.

It's Pain-In-The-A** me with Pata/Sata situation!

OK....here's my drive, newly birthed from it's case:


So, that's got a wide-ribbon connector, making it PATA, right?

Well, my Dell looks like it's set up for SATA only:


(Does the "S" in SATA mean Serial?)

So, I assume I'm back to Newegg's site to find a PATA external case?

Last edited by MarkSJohnson; 02/11/08 08:19 PM. Reason: spellin'
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