Originally posted by Max Power: What motherboard were you looking at? I don't think I've seen one that only had sata ports. If it did, there'd be no way to hook up a cd drive.
Sure there would. They make CD drives with the SATA interface. Anyway, you're right, all motherboards I've seen with SATA still have an IDE controller for handling old ATA drives, usually optical and floppy drives.
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