Details; nForce2 motherboard (Abit NF7-S V2), XP Pro w/ sp3 (but I doubt it matters), IDE hard drives on the same bus, Non RAID setup, SATA ports not used,2nd IDE channel has a Optical drive on it ...

Hard Disk Drives– primary storage for any computer.; Optical Drives– CD, Blu Ray drives, etc., require a SATA interface.; Solid State Drive– SATA SSDs also need SATA power cables and data ...

These days, optical drive bays in cases have all but gone the way of the dinosaurs. Whenever you do find one, it’s usually in an ultra-budget model—hunting for a more premium case that ...

This means you can add a combined total of 12 high performance hard disks and optical drives to this motherboard - phenomenal. And a nice touch: The board comes with three 80-wire IDE cables (an ...

I have just bought a Pioneer BDR-205BK Blu Ray drive and I wish to flash to the latest firmware. I need some advice on the best way to go about this without wrecking the drive.

In case you haven't noticed, very few netbooks have ever shipped with an optical drive. You've either had to get a more expensive ultraportable, a thin-and-light or an external ODD in order to ...

We shall have to wait a while longer for the SilverStone FLP02 retro tower case that we saw at Computex. In the meantime we were offered the new FLP01 which is also retro, but is htpc instead of a ...

Asus will this month further muddy the netbook waters by releasing an Eee PC with an optical drive. The E1004DN will have the usual Atom N280 CPU, a 120GB hard drive and the HD-capable GN40 ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. EVGA is putting another nail in the optical disc coffin by making the switch from driver ...

But Asus will soon break with netbook tradition by launching an Eee PC with a built-in optical disc drive (ODD). According to a DigiTimes report out of Taipei, the ODD-equipped E1004DN netbook ...