The difference is - you pay your video hardware habit out of commercial dollars. I am trying to fund them as a hobby!
10000 rpm scsi is about all I can afford. I will admit, though, I am finding that on modern machines the 7200 rpm ide drives are doing fine for much of the video/audio/multimedia work. On 10/14/05, Jacob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Some of the SCSI U320 run at 15,000 RPMs. And with 8MB cache, they fly! > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 7:29 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: hard drive question > > If it is an older laptop, make sure it has USB 2. USB 1 transfer rates > are painfully slow. > > 4200 is typical for laptops > 5400 is typical for older desktops and newer/faster laptops. > 7200 is typical for newer desktops. It is considered pretty fast. > 10000 is what I spec for any video editing or audio editing work. > > On 10/13/05, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > damn, i should jump on this then. It's an older laptopn, just wanted to > make > > sure the drive wasn't antique. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:177064 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
