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Can I use this optical drive?

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July 9, 2012 8:17:17 AM

optical drive Model:sohw-1633s47c

This computer build I plan on using it for

CPU: Intel Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor

Motherboard: ASRock Z77 Extreme4 ATX LGA1155 Motherboard

Memory: G.Skill Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory

Hard Drive: Samsung 830 Series 128GB 2.5" Solid State Disk

Video Card:Gigabyte GeForce GTX 670 2GB Video Card

Case: NZXT Tempest 210 ATX Mid Tower Case

Power Supply: Corsair 650W ATX12V / EPS12V Power Supply

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July 9, 2012 10:02:14 AM

I don't think you can. From what I've been able to find about the drive, it uses a E-IDE connection, and your motherboard uses SATA connections exclusively.

Time for a new drive.
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July 9, 2012 10:20:26 AM

Best answer selected by robotsdidyourmom.
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July 9, 2012 10:21:41 AM

Thanks man it would have really been bad if i got all my parts and the drive didn't work.
Do you know any really cheap drives i could use?
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