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Re: hardware quote comments?



On Mon, Feb 25, 2002 at 12:21:33PM -0700, Jason Majors wrote:
> Also, I'd recommend a 40GB or so IBM ATAPI hard drive instead of the SCSI
> option. It'll cost you less and provide about the same access speed. Maybe
> even faster access, if you get a 60 or 80 GB drive. Just make sure it's a
> 7200RPM drive.

No way!  Those drives are very much worth the money.  How can you
compare a 7200 RPM IDE disk to a 10k RPM SCSI disk?  IDE is cheap for a
reason.  It's junk.  Don't put junk in such a nice machine!

noah

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