| From: | Alan Buxey |
| Date: | 14 Mar 2001 at 12:03:40 |
| Subject: | Re: slow blizzard |
hi,
> TONY from powercomputing told me to get a blizzard 060(i have a scsi kit
> with it,but not using the scsi side of it, and also i have 96 meg ram),
you have SCSI but want performance from your IDE ? you're mad! ditch the
IDE, go SCSI!
> which i got (both my hd`s are about 14 months old), and it would fix this
> slow problem up.
its not the AGE of the drive which matters, its the capability!
eg 7200RPM 8ms-access 2Mb cache HD (eg Quantum Fireball latest) is
going to run rings around a 5400RPM 12ms-access 256k cache HD (eg cheap
Seagate)
> i have got it going a LITTLE FASTER but not as fast as i hope..
what size buffers have you got set up on the disk?
alan
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