[geeks] New Server Pictures
Charles Shannon Hendrix
shannon at widomaker.com
Mon Jun 14 18:11:16 CDT 2004
Tue, 08 Jun 2004 @ 12:27 -0600, Dan Duncan said:
> On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Joshua Boyd wrote:
> > Didn't SCSI pretty much win out in the end anyway though?
>
> How so? It costs far more than IDE, even though IDE is an
> inferior technology. My Tivo and Xbox are IDE, not SCSI.
> A number of people on this list use SCSI to IDE converters
> so they can use cheap IDE drives on SCSI systems.
On this note, what do people like to use here?
I put all my continuous use stuff on SCSI, but would not mind a cheap
IDE raid or just a big disk for things like mp3's, and "Oh crap!" type
backups.
So far the converters I've found cost a lot more than the drives.
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