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How old is SATA. Did the older Intel M/Bs (intel 810,815, 845 ) contain a SATA port ? What are the data transfer rates for conventional IDE & SATA ports respectively ? I mean to say If I use a single hard disk of : (i) Type- IDE, capacity X GB, at Y RPM from Z manufacturer (Without IDE...

ok guys i got interested into trying linux and installed rh9 in a 10 gb partition. but it did'nt support ntfs partiotions of xp and so i recompiled the kerenel using the new kernel 2.6.7 following the thread *www.thinkdigit.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5648. but now during boot-up, it shows...