They will work together just fine.
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> i've got 2 ide drives at the moment and have just bought the asus
> av8-deulux
> which had sata connectors (as well as ide).
>
> so the question, can i use both sata and ide at the same time if i go and
> buy a sata drive? or is this impossible?
>
> thanks in advance
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