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They already are harder to find (as I found out two months ago). If you
have open SATA ports on your mboard, get a SATA model.
On the flipside, you can probably get a used IDE burner for less than
the price of a General Moters share.
- -Scott Grizzard
scott@scottgrizzard.com
http://www.scottgrizzard.com/
Eben King wrote:
> I'm looking at two DVD/CD burners. Same line, same specs, same price.
> One's IDE/ATAPI and the other's SATA. All my SATA cables are in use so
> I'd have to pick one up if I need one. But other than that, it doesn't
> matter to me which one I choose. Is there any reason I should choose
> one over the other? Are motherboard PATA interfaces going to get hard
> to find within the lifetime of this drive (say 5-10 years)?
>
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