speed reading ubuntu

speed reading ubuntu
is this hard disc sata or ide please help?

Im about to install xp on a pc that has ubuntu on it at the moment i read somewhere that it makes a difference what hard disc you have i think it said sata or ide ive copied the spec below but it doesnt mean a lot to me could somebody tell me which type it is,and are you asked what type of hard disc you have during xp installation

Manufacturer

Maxtor

Manufacturer Part no

6L160P0

Device Type

Hard Drive – Internal

Formatted Capacity

160GB

Drive Transfer Rate

133MB/s (external)

Interfaces/Ports

1 x 40-pin I DC Ultra ATA/133 (ATA-7) IDE/EIDE

Buffer

8MB

Spindle Speed

7200RPM

Compliant Standards

S.M.A.R.T , RoHS

Average Seek Time

9.0 MS

Average Latency

4.17 MS

Form factor

3.5″ x 1.3H”

Depth

5.8-Inch

Height

1-Inch

Weight

1.3 lbs

Width

4-Inch

thankyou

It said IDE on a the Interfaces/Ports section.

There for it is an IDE hard drive, also the form factor shows that it is for a desktop.

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