Re: How to install 3 IDE equipment to a motherboard with only one IDE plug-in?

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smith wrote:
HI, all.

I have two IDE hard disks and one DVD-ROM, Now I have to install them to a newly motherboard with only 1 x ATA 100, how can I do it? Thanks.



Purchase a PCI drive controller card.


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