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*drpino* · 31-05-2005

thanks for the info ripit. just a word of caution that el-cheapo round cables (i.e. poorly constructed, improperly shielded and/or out-of-spec) round cables can have a detrimental effect on the performance of your IDE/ATA devices...although the debate is ongoing...

interesting read here: http://club.cdfreaks.com/showthread....lat+ide+cables

official IDE/ATA specs here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advance...ogy_Attachment

31-05-2005	#2 (permalink)
drpino CDFreaks Resident Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: nYc Posts: 4,891	Re: Round ide cables 5$ compusa thanks for the info ripit. just a word of caution that el-cheapo round cables (i.e. poorly constructed, improperly shielded and/or out-of-spec) round cables can have a detrimental effect on the performance of your IDE/ATA devices...although the debate is ongoing... interesting read here: http://club.cdfreaks.com/showthread....lat+ide+cables official IDE/ATA specs here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advance...ogy_Attachment __________________ AMD A64 Clawhammer 3200+ / TT Venus 7+ / ASUS K8V Dlx / Corsair TwinX 4000PRO (2x512) WD360GD 236GB Raptor (RAID0) / WD800JB 80GB PATA / IBM Deskstar 25.4GB PATA ASUS R9800XT / VX900 19"CRT / Boston Acoustics BA7500 4.1 Plextor PX-716A / Plextor PX-Premium / Samsung SD-816B ROM / OCZ 520ADJ PowerStream / Kingwin KT424SWM AMD A64 Winchester 3200+ / Thermalright XP-90 / ASUS A8V Dlx r2 / OCZ PlatR2 (2x512) WD740GD 274GB Raptor (RAID0) / WD2500SD/JD 2250GB SATA / Seagate 2160GB PATA / Maxtor OneTouchII 300GB Ext (Firewire) ATI X800XL / Viewsonic VP201s 20.1"LCD / Creative SBAudigy2ZS Plat / Klipsch ProMedia Ultra 5.1 Plextor PX-716A / Plextor PX-708UF / BenQ 1640 / OCZ 520ADJ PowerStream / Lian-Li V1000B