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Posted by Barry Watzman on May 4, 2006, 11:04 pm
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Yes, they are all backwards compatible.
davenpete@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi people,
>
> A friend has a satellite (still waiting to get model # from her) and
> the hard drive is clicking, essentially dead. I want to replace the MK
> 6025 GAS drive in it, which is, I think, was an ATA-5.
>
> I have found some later 5400rpm drives that are ATA-6, (MK 6026 GAX)
> and they are about 30-bucks cheaper then the 6025.
>
> Is ATA-6 likely to be backwards compatible with ATA-5?
>
> If so, can I drop the 6026 in, in place of the old one?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Dave
>
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