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Re: Dumb question: Which is "better" SCSI or IDE disks?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Maxim Surdu)
Fri Dec 4 23:26:37 1998
Date: Fri, 04 Dec 1998 18:13:15 +0300
To: Mark Lord <mlord@pobox.com>, Russell Leighton <leighton@mail.imake.com>
From: Maxim Surdu <maxim@mas2000.msk.ru>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <3667731F.735F543F@pobox.com>
At 05:29 04.12.98 +0000, Mark Lord wrote:
>Russell Leighton wrote:
>>
>> What are good rules of "thumb" for
>> choosing IDE vs SCSI when building
>> a Linux system?
>>
>Just basically wrong nowadays.
>
>CPU load for IDE is same or less than SCSI,
Ohhhhh?! I don't think so.
>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.
Max
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