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<boily> le/rn \xc3\xbc/\xc3\xbc is the ridiculously happy derivative of the letter \xe2\x80\x98u\xe2\x80\x99 with respect to time.
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date Wed, 02 Nov 2016 00:16:52 +0000
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ATA is the new name for what old-timers know as IDE, a bus connecting the motherboard to hard disks or CD/DVD drives. ATA has a 40 pin socket and a 80 wire ribbon cable connecting up to two drives to a motherboard socket.