re why the drive speeds differ in c r z gb zimmer csufresno edu mmatteo mondrian csufresno edu marc matteo writes i just got a la cie meg external hard drive speed tests show that it s substantially faster that my internal meg quantum hd supposedly the and the both lps drives are roughly rated the same speed why such a large difference could be better caching on the disk could be faster coil for seeks could be that the disk spins faster so data transfers faster could be that data is packed tighter so it transfers faster could be a faster scsi command decoder in the drive among other things jon w tte h nada kth se mac hacker deluxe engineering how will this work science why will this work management when will this work liberal arts do you want fries with that jesse n schell
