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SATA 1 DRIVE WIT A SATA 2 MOBO?

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I HAVE AN EXTRA SATA II LGA 775 MOTHERBOARD AND, X 2 80GB SATA I HARD DRIVES. WILL THEY BE ABLE TO WORK TOGETHER? MY SPECULATION IS THAT THE MOTHERBOARD WILL "WORK" WITH THE HARD DRIVES, BUT WILL COMMUNICATE VIA SATA I SPEEDS.

FOXCONN PA P965 MOTHERBOARD.
DUAL WESTERN DIGITAL 80GB SATA I

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I had a samsung sata II HDD that worked fine on my epox sata I mobo (wiv reduced speed obv). However, i don't know about a RAID setup...probs be the same story

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They will work just fine...

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