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    Old Inspiron 5160

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by homestyle, Dec 11, 2011.

  1. homestyle

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    So if I installed a pata (ide) ssd on my old laptop, would it "feel" the same as using another laptop with same the same specs except running sata 2 ssd?

    I don't care about benches. I need real world feel.

    BTW, what would be a nice pata ssd for 60gb or under?