I've moved this from the general hardware page. hope thts O?K thought it was more appropiate to the thread.

I'm looking to change my hard drives from IDE to SATA, at present I have 80 & 250GB capacity.

The drives I've looked at are Western Dig Raptor for my C drive and WD Caviar SE16 SATA II for my D drive. Would like your thoughts on the above combination & SATA in general. Alternative siggestions welcome,
comp spec at pressent

3.2Ghz P4 [presscot]
Asus P4C 800 E-deluxe
Twinx 2048 3200pt cas 3 {2x1GB]
128Mb ABIT *x8* Siluro GeForce 4 AGP Ti4200-OTES TV Out/DVI/Dual

Was also considering changing my graphics card but after reading this forum I dont think I will be. again thoughts appreciated

thanks, look forward to your replies

Pan