Author: Slater Wold
Date: 18:28:54 07/15/02
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On July 15, 2002 at 15:27:41, Anthony Cozzie wrote: >Bandwidth isn't really the issue here. Latency is. > >The problem is that you are pulling tiny little bits of information from all >over the disk. The SCSI drive spins faster, so it has a lower seek time. > >anthony WD 40GB IDE: 8.9ms average seek time Fuji 36.7GB SCSI: 5.4ms average seek time That's pretty huge.
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