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by tonyctli Oct 10, 2007 last reply Oct 21, 2007

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I got a new computer with SATA connector only for both hard disk and DVD writer. Is there a way to connect my old DVD rom (IDE connecter) into my new computer?

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by tonyctli Oct 10, 2007

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by p.j.hutchison Oct 10, 2007

If there is no IDE Port then the only other way is to buy a PCI card with IDE ports on it
e.g.
http://www.aria.co.uk/Products/Components/Controller+Cards/IDE/+IDE+2+Port+PCI+Controller+Card?productId=20137

by psychospath Oct 21, 2007

buy an IDE to USB External Enclosure for CD/DVD drives.
thats what I use.

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