SATA cable compatibility

[tygasp]

Hi, I am going to get a used DVD and Hard Drive, super cheap, to use for a while and I got to thinking, will a 6 gb SATA cable work with a 3 gb SATA device or vice-versa? Thanks for anything that you can tell me.

 

[Dereck47]

will a 6 gb SATA cable work with a 3 gb SATA device or vice-versa?

Yes, it will.

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