Simplify the following text for a Grade 6 native English-speaking person.
Original: Bridge-chips were widely used on PATA drives ( before the completion of native SATA drives ) as well as standalone `` dongles . '' When attached to a PATA drive , a device-side dongle allows the PATA drive to function as a SATA drive .
Simplified: PATA is still used more often than SATA , but it is being replaced in newer computers .