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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Good fast IDE hard drive but cheap and BIG.
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On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 10:07 PM, Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I recently got DSL and youtube is growing on me.  LOL  I been trying to
> find a really good hard drive that is around 400 to 500Gb and pretty
> fast.  It has to be a IDE drive, you know, the big wide cables.  I don't
> have SATA on this rig.
>
> I have a Maxtor that I like and is pretty fast but it appears they are a
> little hard to find nowadays.  In matter of importance:  size, price,
> speed.  Newegg is great but will consider others as well.
>
> Thanks for any pointers.  Open to ideas.

You can get a SATA-to-IDE adapter for a few dollars. That should
significantly open up your buying options, since nearly everything is
SATA now.