does a sata 3 6Gb/s had disk work on a Motherboard with sata 2 3Gb/s ?
mohsentux Distinguished Dec 10, 2009 168 1 18,695 Mar 10, 2011 #1 does a sata 3 6Gb/s had disk work on a Motherboard with sata 2 3Gb/s ?
RetiredChief Judicious Feb 22, 2007 8,528 0 32,960 Mar 10, 2011 #2 Yes. There is very little performace gain for Sata III (6) HDDs when used on SATA III inderface. Bottom line, unless the SATA III HDD is the same price as a SATA II HDD, save money and buy the SATA II hDD (ie the samsung F3).
Yes. There is very little performace gain for Sata III (6) HDDs when used on SATA III inderface. Bottom line, unless the SATA III HDD is the same price as a SATA II HDD, save money and buy the SATA II hDD (ie the samsung F3).