3GB/s and 6GB/s Sata Connections

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I'm planning on changing my mobo and current one supports 3GB/s so what of I got a 6Gb/s SATA mobo,will my current HDD handle that?
 
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Yes, SATA versions are retrocompatible, and if you are jumping from 3Gb/s to 6Gb/s, you won't have any issue. If you are running a HDD you won't see any performance difference, but if you are running a SATA3 SSD, you can see a improve in data transfer throughput.

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Yes, SATA versions are retrocompatible, and if you are jumping from 3Gb/s to 6Gb/s, you won't have any issue. If you are running a HDD you won't see any performance difference, but if you are running a SATA3 SSD, you can see a improve in data transfer throughput.

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