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From: Rod Speed
Date: Sun, 06 Dec 1998 00:00

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Tim wrote in message <3669CC2E.404A@fan.net.au>...

> Having CDs and HDD on the same channel will slow down the HDD.

Nope, that's a myth and easy enough to prove using one of the HD benchmarks.

> It is better to have all Hdds on IDE, Channel 0 (Primary IDE) And Slower
> hdds or IDE devices or EIDE CDs on Channel 1( Secondary IDE).

Myth.

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From: "Rod Speed" <rspeed@dragnet.com.au>
Subject: Re: second hard drive
Date: 1998/12/06
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