insightinmind wrote: > > On May 7, 2009, at 7:46 PM, Clark Martin wrote: >> >> I also have a QS with a 320Gb PATA in it. > > I can't seem to find these (PATA drives by Seagate). Any hints where > to look these days for PATA or IDE Seagate 7200.11s? >> On the other hand I'd sort of want the larger capacity and faster >> drives >> in the faster computer. It depends on what you are doing with them. > > My uses include: Growing Jazz Library of Videos and CDs: Video > storage and display, CD storage and retrieval, Sibelius Music score > use, Ableton's Live recording and playback. Backup to attached 750GB > FW external drive, among other things. Also scanning of > transparencies of nature scenes, scans of artwork, and artsite library. > > Probably will need the storage over the speed.
This is on the Yikes? Then yeah, I'd get the SATA set up. If it's going to keep expanding then next time you'll end up with a SATA for sure so you might as well get started now. > > I suppose if I could find a good source for PATA drives, I might go > that route one more time. -- Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh / Internet Consulting "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
