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Re: Dumb question: Which is "better" SCSI or IDE disks?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Lord)
Fri Dec 4 16:06:24 1998
Date: Fri, 04 Dec 1998 15:30:06 +0000
From: Mark Lord <mlord@pobox.com>
To: Maxim Surdu <maxim@mas2000.msk.ru>
CC: Russell Leighton <leighton@mail.imake.com>, linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
Maxim Surdu wrote:
> >I/O speeds can be the same with similar drives,
> >or faster with 10000rpm SCSI drives.
> I haven't seen any IDE drive which could transfer 12Mb/sec.
I have three of them in my box, and there are even faster drives
now on the market. The three I have cost about 55% of the price
of the same drive with a SCSI connector instead of ATA4.
The bonnie results are also as good (actually, better)
as any SCSI numbers I have ever seen posted.
Come out of the stone ages.. IDE did.
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mlord@pobox.com
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