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Is sata one and sata two interchangeable

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davemg78   11-03-2009 at 11:34:25 PM

Can i put a sata one drive in a sata two motherboard or will it damage it.
Also can i use a sata two in a sata one adaptor at reduced tranfer rate of 1.5?

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sturm   11-04-2009 at 08:12:48 PM
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both drives will work in both controllers just fine. The 1.5 jumper may still need to be used on some older boards but not newer ones.

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