[geeks] Serial ATA

[Joshua D Boyd]

On Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 11:47:49AM -0400, Greg A. Woods wrote:

> Perhaps you haven't seen two of the same type of drive side by side, one
> with a SCSI interface, and one with an EIDE ATA/100 interface.  Unless
> you know what the connectors for each look like, you'd probably have a
> hard time telling them apart (unless you cheat an read the identifying
> marks on the labels, etc.).  They're equally "cheap and dinky" looking.

That may be.  But my IDE drives have tended to be those boxed Maxtor
retail drives, while my scsi drives have been more along the line of HH
barricudas of various sorts.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd