On Mon, 14 Aug 2006 12:43:46 -0600, you wrote:

>When I opened the message, I found that Decker, Michael had written:
>
>> For anybody who didn't get one of these back in June, the deal is back on. 
>> 400 GB PATA
>> drive for USD 110.
>> 
>> http://www.outpost.com/entry?sku=4596287 
>
>Thanks, Mike.
>
>I know nothing about ATA, PATA, etc.  Is there anything special about 
>this drive that it might not work in the average computer....say like an 
>out of the box eMachine?

Only if the bios can't support large drives like this but then there is software
like Maxtor's to partition and format large drives so the Bios will actually see
smaller ones.

>
>BTW, Outpost.Com is the On-Line store for Fry's Electronics, a family-
>owned (or once was if it still isn't) electronic store on the west coast. 
>Started with one store in San Jose, Ca not many years ago and now they 
>may have a dozen. I always shopped there until I moved 11/04.  They 
>are very customer oriented and really take care of folks.  I haven't dealt 
>with the online store, though.  
>
>Regards,
>
>Jim

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