> I see you are behind the times on this too. > > The ST31500341AS Barracuda SATA drive (1.5TB for $290) has a sustained > data transfer rate of 960Mbps, well over the 746Mbps threshold.
The bus transfer rate is meaningless if the drive itself can't fill the pipe. IIRC, the actual throughput for conventional 7200 SATA II drive is about 120Mbs, usually less. ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
