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Re: Is it possible to actually get a 16 MB/sec data transfer rate w/ an EIDE drive?

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From: Milton
Date: Sat, 13 Dec 1997 00:00
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Ron Reaugh proclaimed:

>
>
>Arnold H Lee <meatball@wam.umd.edu> wrote in article
><34913d16.2409107@news.wam.umd.edu>...
>> offhand, scsi prices have dropped dramatically.
>> i have managed to buy a 2 gig seagate barracuda (7200 rpm, narrow) for
>> only 160. 
>
>That's a virtually useless drive.  Only a single narrow drive like this can
>be used bandwidth wise on a SCSI channel. For $160 one can get a 4GB EIDE
>drive.

A 2 gig Barracuda is a useless drive?
Are you *fucking* retarded?


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From: m.hewitt@worldnet.att.net (Milton)
Subject: Re: Is it possible to actually get a 16 MB/sec data transfer rate w/ an EIDE drive?
Date: 1997/12/13
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