On Sun, 10 Jul 2011 15:09:06 -0400, mark wrote: > I'm looking for components for a new PC to install debian on. I've been > looking at motherboards (MSI & Gigabyte) and it seems that the IDE > interface no longer exists. Is no more IDE interface the new direction > for PCs so that I will have to buy a SATA burner?
If you are buying components for a new PC I would discard IDE at all and go for SATA300/600 hard disks and SATA optical unit. IDE is nowadays a dead end like many other interfaces (LPT, RS-232, ISA, AGP...) so unless you really need it, it's loosing money. Sigh. Times go by so fast... Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.07.11.12.03...@gmail.com
