Re: Two hdds on one channel - why so slow?

Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2002-01-05T12:04:35Z

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"J.A. Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es> writes:

>(btw, I am still using -in low end linux boxen- Quantum SCSI drives that
>came with prehistoric macs, SEs and so on, so they can be about 8 years
>old. They work, slow for today standars, but work. Can anybody say the
>same about ide drives ?)

I have an Seagate ST238R (30 MB, 5 1/4" full size) on my Amiga. It
still spins up... haven't tried reading from it, though. 14 years old.

Regards
Henning

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