this is the ad: http://www.macconnection.com/IPA/Shop/Product/Detail.htm?sku=8239542&cm_mmc=Base-_-8239542-_-Used-_-WN3&ci_src=14110944&ci_sku=8239542 On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 6:44 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > I have a sales guy telling me at http://www.macconnection.com/ that an > eide drive (theirs) will work on an IDE system. Is this true. As stated > before I don't know if my system is ide or eide. I have an IBM NetVista > computer. This is what they're trying to sell: > Open Box Western Digital 160GB Caviar SE EIDE 3.5" Hard Drive - 8MB Cache > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: