re ide vs scsi from article qq i inndqc dns nmsu edu by bgrubb dante nmsu edu grubb wlsmith valve heart rri uwo ca wayne smith write in article qpu uinnbt dns nmsu edu bgrubb dante nmsu edu grubb writes wlsmith valve heart rri uwo ca wayne smith writes since the mac uses only scsi for hard drives yes the figure includes a hundred for scsi drivers this is sloppy people and dumb what group is this this is not a mac group nice of you to delete both your responce and the item that prompted it to whit i just bought at quantum for my mac at home i paid for it i tons of stuff deleted on scsi vs ide question wow you guys are really going wild on this ide vs scsi thing and i think it s great like lots of people i d really like to increase my data transfer rate from the hard drive right now i have a ms mb ide drive seagate a and what i would say is a standard not special no cache i believe ide controller card on my isa i m currently thinking about adding another hd in the mb to mb range and i m thinking hard you should hear those gears a grinding in my head about buying a scsi drive scsi for the future benefit i believe i m getting something like kb sec transfer right now according to nu how would this number compare if i bought the state of the art scsi card for my isa pc and the state of the art scsi hard drive the wailing est system i could hope for obviously money factors into this choice as well as any other but what would you want to use on your isa system and how much would it cost along those lines what kind of transfer rate could i see with my ide hd s if i were to buy the top of the line ide caching controller for my mb ms hd and how much would it cost i actually have a pas and could what a waste i guess it would be hook up a scsi hd through it s scsi port which yields an optimum of kb sec actually i have a borrowed ms fujitsu hd hooked up through it now and own the trantor hd drivers for the pas scsi port is this scsi port a scsi port how could i tell is the fujitsu a a scsi are all scsi hd s scsi thanks for any comments on these rephrased questions randy
