In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Maxim Surdu writes:

> The performance of wide SCSI drives is not so different from narrow/fast SCSI
> as it mostly depends of RPM speed and thus your fast/narrow drives have
> almost 
> the same performance as your wide Hawk (Hawk is slow 5400 rpm drive).

Probably true.  I just happened to remember that my external narrow
drive is a Seagate Elite A/V drive so it is pretty fast.  I just
thought given roughly the same speed I should expect block transfers
to be faster.

It is possible that a side benefit is less time on the bus by the wide
drives.

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