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Old 26-03-2007, 09:56 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I am planning to purchase a combo drive, but am confused between the interfaces, which one i should buy offering better speeds and reliability SATA or IDE, are SATA drives expensive?
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Are SATA optical drives even available in india yet? If you get them at decent prices go for SATA only! SATA is much better than IDE.
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Yeah those are faster than IDE & performs better.
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I don't know whether they are available in INDIA or not, because i searched on the various websites about the various interfaces and got excited to purchase one. will it be expensive or same in price to that of IDE drives.
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