backup systems

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:31:44 PDT 2004


On Fri, 24 May 2002, Ronnie Gauthier wrote:
> On Friday 24 May 2002 08:43, Net Llama! wrote:
> > IDE RAID is *garbage*.  If you're going to use hardware RAID, use
> > SCSI, or don't bother.
> >
> Not true.
> IDE drives are reliable and fast enough now that most SMB will be
> very happy with their performance.

*NO* IDE drives have performance eqivalent to a SCSI drive.  IDE is not
designed to be able to produce a sustainable data transfer rate, as is the
case with SCSI.

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