The BW G3 doesn't support drives over 128 GB on its main drive bus, but
the UltraATA 66 bus used by the optical drives supports so-called Big
Drives - and it's twice as fast.
The HD bus is Ultra/33 (33 MB/s).
The Optical bus is DMA (16.67 MB/s).
Both buses can support large drives using the
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Subject: Re: G3 BWÂ IDEÂ bus speeds (and overall performance)
Date:Thursday, 03. February 2011
From:peterh...@cruzio.com
To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com
The BW G3 doesn't support drives over 128 GB on its main drive bus, but
the UltraATA 66