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From: mancus@sweetpea.jsc.nasa.gov (Keith Mancus)
Subject: Re: IDE vs SCSI and performance
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References: <1993May13.182917.23510@mav.com> <C72CAw.B47@sugar.NeoSoft.COM> <1993May17.190905.3462@gandalf.ca>
Date: Wed, 19 May 1993 19:35:52 GMT
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ykhan@gandalf.ca (Yousuf Khan) writes:
>peter@NeoSoft.com (Peter da Silva) writes:
>>I was talking to a fellow in a computer store the other day, and he was
>>insisting that he was getting 2.5 MB/s on his IDE drives under AmigaOS,
>>over twice what he got with SCSI.
> I don't think that IDEs are available for Amigas yet, are they?
> ...So who knows maybe its available for the Amigas.

  The Amiga 4000 ditched SCSI and uses IDE drives as its standard
storage device.

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 Keith Mancus    <mancus@pat.mdc.com>                                  |
 N5WVR                                                                 |
 "Black powder and alcohol, when your states and cities fall,          |
  when your back's against the wall...." -Leslie Fish                  |