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[–] Damage@slrpnk.net 34 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Then I weep for this poor soul. A spinning disk in 2023, that's cruel and unusual punishment.

[–] eldain@feddit.nl 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I just checked: A 128gb ide ssd (industrial!) costs €170, I wouldn't invest that either into a throwaway system. And its the biggest you can get.

[–] Damage@slrpnk.net 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

You mean a PATA SSD? Core 2 duos came with SATA

[–] eldain@feddit.nl 2 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Doesn't mean your motherboard had it or supported it well. You might be right though for the ddr3 era this mobo is in.