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Aragorn · 26-05-2005, 12:52

Never seen that speed test before, but it suggests the disk is running at ATA100 speeds! Is it sharing an IDE channel with with a CD/DVD/Tape? Given that SATA runs on a dedicated channel at upto 150Mb/s I would say SATA should see be a big improvement in startup times, esp a Raid 0 pair.

26-05-2005, 12:52	#10
Aragorn Inactive Join Date: Apr 2004 Location: Minas Tirith, Gondor Age: 60 Posts: 3,458	Re: IDE to SATA Never seen that speed test before, but it suggests the disk is running at ATA100 speeds! Is it sharing an IDE channel with with a CD/DVD/Tape? Given that SATA runs on a dedicated channel at upto 150Mb/s I would say SATA should see be a big improvement in startup times, esp a Raid 0 pair.