Who's is bigger? was RE: [SunRescue] Re: NetApps?

Peter L. Wargo rescue at sunhelp.org
Thu Mar 22 19:11:08 CST 2001


> Question:  the platters were 12 or 13 inches across, right?  What was the
> RPM of the disk, and what was the areal density of the magnetic media?  This
> would tell you how it would actually compare in sequential reads vs. a 3
> inch platter spinning at higher RPMs.

IIRC, the platters were 10", spinning at 3600 RPM.  I used to heat my
basement with mine...

-Pete





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