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Old 07-14-2002, 05:44 PM   #9
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Join Date: March 29, 2002
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Quote:
Originally posted by andrewas:
[QB)One point is SCSI and IDE - SCSI is superior in every way, but is usualy only found in business machines. You can have both types in one machine, but you need to buy interface cards and its a pain to set up. Stick with IDE unless you *really* need more performance, and have a profound desire to mess around inside the case for hours.[/QB]
Perhaps 5 years ago SCSI was king, but not now unless your running a server and need extremely fast seek times. Many IDE drives actually surpass SCSI in many real world situations.
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