ie] OT 6th question - SCSI vs IDE OT
this came up the other day.
someone told me that a SCSI hard drive is faster than an IDE hard drive.
i have never used a SCSI drive in my life, so i don't know from
experience.
is this true??
thanks much
no more questions for now
Adrian Smith
'de tel
In certain situation and with certain applications this is indeed
true. However, just as important, if not more so in some instances, is the
actual access speed of the HDD in question. If you have a SCSI HDD that
spins at 10,000 rpms but only has an access time of 40ms and I have an IDE
HDD that
gcobb wrote:
SCSI is definitely faster. It's also more costly, but has many benefits.
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SCSI is definitely faster. It's also more costly, but has many benefits.
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Subject: [newbie] OT 6th question - SCSI vs IDE OT
this came up the other day.
someone told me that a SCSI hard drive is faster than an IDE hard drive.
i have never used a SCSI drive in my life, so i don't know from experience.
is this true??
thanks much
no more questions for now
Adrian Smith
'de telepone dude
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