Only gamers and other computer gearheads with a tricked-out PC can look at a basic IDE connector cable and see a potential fashion statement. The Mutant Mods 24-inch IDE cable ($30) shines a cool ...

However, since there is no standard spec for round IDE cables using twisted pairs, you're sort of at the whim of the cable maker as to whether any given cable actually does meet the specs for ...

Twisted? Like with wire pairs twisted? I've only seen that with some SCSI cables. The closest to that that I've seen on IDE cables is 80-wire shielded cables (for ATA-33+ transfer spec). As far as ...

Building a modern computer is something plenty of us have done, and with various tools available to ensure that essentially the only thing required of the end user is to select parts and have them ...

Need a quick way to get that IDE/ATA-based drive rolling in your system, or just don't have any more spare room to cram one in there? Enter the USB 2.0 to IDE Cable Version 2. It, uh, pretty much does ...

Rob founded Techgage in 2005 to be an 'Advocate of the consumer', focusing on fair reviews and keeping people apprised of news in the tech world. Catering to both enthusiasts and businesses alike; ...

Today we’re looking at the Brando USB to SATA/IDE converter. If you’re testing an unknown drive you have to either use a removable drive rack or an external drive enclosure to run the drive without ...

There are dozens of different 3D printable cases out there for the Raspberry Pi, but the BeagleBone Black, as useful as it is, doesn’t have as many options. The folks at 3D hubs thought they could ...