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Question [Answered] What hard drive will work with my motherboard.
I was looking around for a new harddrive but i was kind of confused by the whole connection thing, All i want to know is what type of harddrive will work with my motherboard ATA, ATA/100, or SATA?

The type of motherboard that i have is TUL AX480A-GF Socket 939 ATI Radeon Xpress 200 ATX AMD Motherboard and i am running on windows vista 64 edition.
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HI welcome to the forum it will take a hard drive of this spec UltraDMA133/100/66/33 Bus Master IDE hard drive what size where you thinking of putting in the PC?


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I am upgrading from a 80 GB to a 500 GB. Let me know if you have a recommendations


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I have found most brands to be fine just get one that has UltraDMA 133 and with the most cache memory.


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Personally I'd look for seagate because they offer a 5 year warranty and they have been most reliable for me.

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Hey what about this Seagate

CompUSA.com - Seagate 500GB Hard Drive - ST3500641A-RK - Computer Upgrades » Hard Drives

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