[2625] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: Drives and cards
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave Wreski)
Mon Oct 13 02:28:56 1997
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 1997 02:27:59 -0400 (EDT)
From: Dave Wreski <dave@nic.com>
Reply-To: Dave Wreski <dave@nic.com>
To: "Leonard N. Zubkoff" <lnz@dandelion.com>, Edward Welbon <welbon@bga.com>,
yuri mironoff <yuri@buster.rgti.com>
cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.95q.971013010341.20704P-100000@nic.com>
Ah, one more question. I found a WD drive with 1MB cache on it. Is that
a significant advantage? I would need a 80-68 pin connector.. Here are
the specs:
Vendor Name Western Digital
Type Device Bare Hard Drive
Internal/External Internal
Formatted Capacity 2.1GB
Form Factor 3.5 LP Internal
Drive Interfaces Ultra/Wide SCSI (40 MBps)
Drive Connector Type 80 pin SCSI Internal
Average Seek Time 8ms
RPM's 7200
Cache Memory 1 MB
Number of Drives Included 1
Individual Drive Capacity 2.1GB
Max External Transfer Rate (MBytes/sec) 40 MBps
Misc Features AV Ready
Misc Features S.M.A.R.T. Capability
