Date: 11:37 am Mon Nov 6, 1995 Number : 37 of 60 From: Dark Vibration Base : Commercials To : Arioch Subj: Re: Seagate 1.08
A> 3mb a second!??!!?!?!?!? That's just plain bullshit... If it was only A> running at 3mb a second then the system was fucked or the drive was bad out A> of the factory.. maybe that's why they are going for 315$.. With the WD 1.2 A> or 1.6gb drives they do 11mb per second if they are setup correctly.. almost A> any drive on a DX4 (PCI) will do at least 10mb per second, without any A> software caching involved.
Internally maybe, but if you can find me a drive that will run 11megs a second over a standard drive cable to another drive, it would be running on a risk with plantinum coated connectors, at 3mb's a second is really impressive.