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Re: round IDE cables
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Joe Lore <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 7 Jan 2003 10:18:13 -0500
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Hi,

Round cables work just fine.  They are also easier to mount on the drives
in tight configurations and
I believe lead to better ventiation in the cabinet.




At 12:23 AM 01/07/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>Hello Everyone,
>
>I have a question about round IDE cables.  ATA 100/133 have an extra 40
>wires in the cables to reduce noise. Does rolling up these cables defeat the
>purpose of the noise reducing extra wires ??? Has someone actually tested
>these round cables??
>
God Bless America!

Joe Lore
MicroComputerCenter, Inc.
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