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Re: Dumb question: Which is "better" SCSI or IDE disks? Fibre Channel of course!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gregory Maxwell)
Mon Dec 7 18:15:22 1998

Date: 	Mon, 7 Dec 1998 10:39:19 -0500 (EST)
From: Gregory Maxwell <linker@z.ml.org>
To: Agus Budy Wuysang <supes-1@usa.net>
cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
        Leonard Zhang System Administrator ISD RVIB <leonardz@rvib2.rvib.org.au>,
        leighton@mail.imake.com, linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu,
        linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <366B5AE8.938F0D84@usa.net>

On Mon, 7 Dec 1998, Agus Budy Wuysang wrote:

> Alan Cox wrote:
> > 
> > > I think currently spinning SCSI hard disks on the world, either in servers
> > > or workstation, either in Unix/Linux or NT, is 50-pin old guys, no DPT disk
> > 
> > And as my stats showed for real work even old 5400 rpm fast scsi on a
> > now discontinued adapter (the BT946) beats current UDMA IDE for real world
> > compiles.  You "think". I've "measured"
> 
> If it were supported under Linux :)

If what was supported? UDMA is supported just fine.



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