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Xref: sserve comp.os.linux:47690 comp.os.386bsd.questions:3757 comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware:60035 comp.windows.x.i386unix:2469 Newsgroups: comp.os.linux,comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware,comp.windows.x.i386unix Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!csus.edu!netcom.com!mr2 From: mr2@netcom.com (Jongyoon Lee) Subject: Re: SUMMARY: 486DX2/66 for Unix conclusions (fairly long) Message-ID: <mr2CA2IFu.C4A@netcom.com> Followup-To: comp.os.linux,comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware,comp.windows.x.i386unix Organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 241-9760 guest) X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.1 PL8] References: <1993Jul12.122937.20476@taylor.uucp> Date: Mon, 12 Jul 1993 20:04:42 GMT Lines: 22 Mark A. Davis (mark@taylor.uucp) wrote: : Not really, I was just spitting off anything I could think of at the time. : Couldn't remember what interface it was; anyway, it doesn't matter. : Yes, you are more than satisfied.... but what are you going to do when you : need more than 2 hard drives, or want a SCSI CD-ROM or Tape drive or such? Well, actually I *do* have SCSI interface from my PAStudio 16. What I was trying to say was you won't see a big performance increase from changing IDE drive to SCSI drives. It's simply not worth $200+ cost of SCSI bus mastering controller. Jongyoon -- +-----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------+ | Jongyoon Lee | _/_/ _/ _/_/ | | University of California | _/ _/ _/ _/ _/ | | Los Angeles | _/ _/ _/ _/ | | Computer Science | _/ _/ _/_/_/ _/ _/ _/_/_/ | | | _/ _/ _/ _/ _/_/ _/ _/ | | jong@seas.ucla.edu | _/ _/_/ _/ _/ _/ _/ | | mr2@netcom.com | _/_/_/_/ _/_/ _/_/_/_/_/ _/_/_/ _/_/_/ _/ | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------+