support for controller and Serial ATA

Reuben D. Budiardja techlist at voyager.phys.utk.edu
Thu Feb 19 12:09:01 UTC 2004


On Thursday 19 February 2004 12:40 am, Edward Dekkers wrote:
> Reuben D. Budiardja wrote:
> > Another thing I'm considering is to use Serial ATA card and Serial ATA
> > drives instead, because they're faster.
>
> Is this true? I've never seen anything beat Ultra 320 SCSI with 15K
> drives in striped RAID.

I don't know if you compare it with SCSI. I was referring to comparing it with 
regular IDE hard drive, SATA is faster with almost the same price. And surely 
it's more cost efficient compares to SCSI.

RDB

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