Re: [ILUG] External SCSI Hard Drive

From: John P. Looney (john at domain antefacto.com)
Date: Mon 18 Jun 2001 - 11:51:39 IST


On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 06:32:50AM -0400, Baldwin_James at domain emc.com mentioned:
> Look here...this is basically what you are looking at...note that the
> firewire Drives(IDE) are much cheaper than SCSI...
> Also, remember that you wont really feel the benefit of a 10k LVD SCSI drive
> over a 7.2k IDE drive on an external connector...

 I thought the whole point of LVD was that you could run it over longer
distances ?

 Even external, a 10k RPM drive should be a good bit (15% ?)
better...seek time especially.

Kate

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