good dude :) SCSI is better than IDE. always has been. IDE slow and bad. SCSI fast and cool. Mainly because you can have more devices and things DON'T slow down like with IDE, as the IDE bus slows down to the fastest speed of the slowest device.
---------- From: Jesse Stanford Sent: 14 January 2004 23:20 To: PCI PowerMacs Subject: Re: G3 mini-tower If you run ATA/133 or SATA/150 with a PCI controller host and a compatible drive (the same high speed interface) you can get a clear speed advantage over the build in UW-SCSI. You'll have to buy a PCI controller card (so you will need to have a free pci slot) and a compatible drive (I have an ATA/133 Maxtor 40GB it cost me 50$) > >I don't run any EIDE/UATA hard drives on this machine, anyway. It is all >UW-SCSI. > -- Jesse Stanford Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: TiBook1989 MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] YAHOO: Jessegenius2000 -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendma c.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-power macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
