Re: Disk Drive Purchase?

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From: exuptr
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 1992 17:12

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In article <1992Sep2.220649.11769@newstand.syr.edu> amichiel@rodan.acs.syr.edu (Allen J Michielsen) writes:
>3. IDE drives and controllers, could already be windows 32 bit disk access
>   compatible.  IDE drives and controllers are about as fast as they are
>  ever going to be, or are capable of being.  

Whatever gave you that idea?  IDE controllers are limited only by the
bus, today.  Make an EISA or Local Bus IDE and you will have more speed.

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