Re: Dumb question: Which is "better" SCSI or IDE disks? Fibre Channel

Agus Budy Wuysang (supes-1@usa.net)
Tue, 08 Dec 1998 13:03:39 +0700


Gregory Maxwell wrote:
>
> On Mon, 7 Dec 1998, Agus Budy Wuysang wrote:
>
> > Alan Cox wrote:
> > >
> > > > I think currently spinning SCSI hard disks on the world, either in servers
> > > > or workstation, either in Unix/Linux or NT, is 50-pin old guys, no DPT disk
> > >
> > > And as my stats showed for real work even old 5400 rpm fast scsi on a
> > > now discontinued adapter (the BT946) beats current UDMA IDE for real world
> > > compiles. You "think". I've "measured"
> >
> > If it were supported under Linux :)
>
> If what was supported? UDMA is supported just fine.

Fibre Channel adapter and/or drive...

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