I read those same articles and I believe their recommended upgrade was if you had ATA33 on your motherboard (Yosemite and earlier) you could see noticeable speed improvements if you installed a ATA 100/133 pci card.
Dave C On Tuesday, July 9, 2002, at 11:17 PM, Roger Harris wrote: > Forgive my vagueness to detail on the following. > > About a month ago I read test results on ATA cards on one of the Mac > web sites. It was Mac Speed Zone, XLR Your Mac, or Bear Feats? Much to > my surprise there wasn't hardly any difference between ATA66, ATA100 and > ATA133 in most of what they tested. I don't recall the details but I do > recall the basic result because it surprised me so much. Perhaps that's > why Apple is still using ATA 66? > > Roger Harris > -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
