[rescue] Why is everyone so OSX happy?

Kevin kevin at pipeline.com
Wed Apr 9 14:14:56 CDT 2003


Promise and Adaptec make some cards for PCs now, but
i'm not sure about Macs.  From what i have read there
isn't any speed increase with SATA, at least not yet. 
The cables are easier to deal with :)

/KRM

On Fri, 11 Apr 2003 18:53:49 -0500
"Joshua D. Boyd" <jdboyd at celestrion.celestrion.net>
wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 11, 2003 at 06:08:25AM -0500, Kevin
> wrote:
> > I run SCSI in all my boxen and will continue to do
> > so until IDE is replaced with something better. 
> > IDE is fine for a lot of uses, for instance when
> > your storage needs exceed your need for speed, as
> > in Bill's case, but if i have my choice i'll stick
> > with SCSI.
> > 
> > The G4 had a 40 gig WD IDE drive, and then the
> > dumpster had a 40 gig WD IDE drive.  Now it's all
> > 320 scsi all the way (actually the 320 part is over
> > kill, with the G4 current PCI bus 160 would have
> > been fine, but i already had the hardware).
> 
> What about S-ATA?
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