PATA

Older systems use the IDE interface (also called PATA) to communicate with hard disks and optical drives.

PC Authority 2009

Second be very careful here - the Xserve RAID takes ATA drives (sometimes called PATA) which have been largely discontinued by drive manufacturers.

Discussions: Message List - root 2009

Super Talent is now shipping new families of PATA/IDE 2.5 SSDs featuring both MLC and SLC Flash and nearly tripling previous performance specifications.

May 2009 - Fareastgizmos.com 2009

Your best bet would then be to get a 5400rpm PATA hard drive.

Al Powerbook G4 15″ Hard Drive Upgrade — Meandering Passage 2006

Part 2 will be a tutorial on how to upgrade the SSD to a 1.8″ PATA hard drive and oh yeah - how to put the Aspire one back together.

Archive 2008-08-01 2008

Annual arrivals of Middle Easterners to Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) countries — which include Australia, Canada, the United States and most of Asia — were up by 780,000 in 2007 compared to five years ago, a 60 percent increase attributable primarily to the Asia-Pacific region.

Marketing: Definitely Not In A Bikini 2008

It will retail for less than USD300, have a 1GHz Via C7M ULV CPU, an optional PATA hard disk and what appears to be a 7 LCD screen.

Archive 2008-03-01 2008

They now only manufacture them (the 2.5, 7200 rpm drives) with a SATA (Serial-ATA) interface, which is different from the PATA interface you will find in you PowerBook, and therefore not compatible.

Al Powerbook G4 15″ Hard Drive Upgrade — Meandering Passage 2006

Rumored features include a 1GHz Via C7M ULV, an optional PATA drive, integrated graphics, a 7 display and the Linpus Linux Lite OS.

Archive 2008-03-01 2008

Part 2 will be a tutorial on how to upgrade the SSD to a 1.8″ PATA hard drive and oh yeah - how to put the Aspire one back together.

tnkgrl mods the Acer Aspire One, adds Bluetooth 2008