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

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From: Thomas Bird
Date: Fri, 05 Dec 1997 00:00

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Bob Cousins <bob@lintilla.demon.co.uk> wrote in article
<34875e7e.15390149@news.demon.co.uk>...
> In demon.tech.pc, Tom Bird wrote:

> I said for a *typical*  workstation, bozo, not for people hanging half
the
                                       ^^^^ 
My, my aren't we being original tonight - one syllable.

> world's peripherals off their PC. Your hardware fetish seems to obscure
you from
> the fact that 99% of PCs have just 1 hard disk and 1 CDROM, for which
case SCSI
> is a waste of money.
> 
> I agree that SCSI is superior for the mid to high end uses, but for the
low end
> the only advantage is that it makes your wallet lighter. 

Wears out your pockets less :)

TB

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From: "Thomas Bird" <hamster@nospam.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Is it possible to actually get a 16 MB/sec data transfer rate w/ an EIDE drive?
Date: 1997/12/05
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