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On 04/10/11 07:37 pm, os24u@wisdomtree.info wrote:
>   Can 2.5" ide ATA100 hard drives be used in older laptops that would not be
ATA100?  In this case model Toshiba
> portege 7000CT which had 6.5gb drive?
>

ATA hard drives are usually backwards compatible so the ATA100 drive 
will just run slower.
Another consideration is whether the BIOS supports large drives. At the 
worst you will need a boot partition close to the beginning of the drive.
Dave



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