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  1. 10-03-2000 02:14 PM #1
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    Lightbulb ata 66 hard drive on ata 33 bios

    Is it possible to do install a new ata 66 hard drive on an older system which only supports ata 33? Thanks for your help.
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    yes it is but it will only ren at 33 instead of 66
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    Yes,it will work,at U33.

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    Thanks, but does it matter whether I use a 33 or 66 cable?
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    I guess it wouldn't matter,but I would use the U66 cable if I had one (I have one,I use it,I have a U66 mainboard,but no U66 hd).

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