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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!newsxfer3.itd.umich.edu!newsfeed.internetmci.com!uuneo.neosoft.com!junkie.gnofn.org!not-for-mail From: craig@gnofn.org (Craig Johnston) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc Subject: Re: IDE vs SCSI (was Re: Linux vs BSD) Date: 25 Jan 1997 21:53:17 -0600 Organization: Greater New Orleans Freenet Lines: 22 Message-ID: <5cekfd$3c6@junkie.gnofn.org> References: <32DFFEAB.7704@usa.net> <5c97cd$f6h@cynic.portal.ca> <5cblts$emh@junkie.gnofn.org> <01bc0a7a$4d9c2d60$d69f389d@v-jurgex-main> NNTP-Posting-Host: junkie.gnofn.org Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.misc:154208 comp.os.linux.setup:93893 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:5734 comp.unix.bsd.misc:2029 In article <01bc0a7a$4d9c2d60$d69f389d@v-jurgex-main>, Jurgen Exner <v-jurgex@microsoft.com> wrote: >Craig Johnston <craig@gnofn.org> wrote in article ><5cblts$emh@junkie.gnofn.org>... >> [...] >> similar to SCSI drives of the same capacity. (excepting the high-end >> 7200RPM stuff -- do they even make EIDE drives this fast? ) > >7200rpm isn't high-end any more. >Seagate already produces a line of 10.000rpm HDs. Please don't be pedantic. It's not "highest end." It's still faster than most people are using. I am aware of the 10,000 RPM seagate product -- prohibitively expensive at the moment. Thank you for your useful post. -- Craig Johnston, sysadmin (but not speaking for), Greater New Orleans Freenet http://www.gnofn.org Free 'net access for New Orleans and the Northshore. http://www.freebsd.org Free 4.4BSD Lite derived OS for 386+ PCs. (it rocks)