Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Good fast IDE hard drive but cheap and BIG.
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 06:22:54
Message-Id: 4ABB1029.60300@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Good fast IDE hard drive but cheap and BIG. by kashani
1 kashani wrote:
2 > Dale wrote:
3 >> Hi,
4 >>
5 >> I recently got DSL and youtube is growing on me. LOL I been trying to
6 >> find a really good hard drive that is around 400 to 500Gb and pretty
7 >> fast. It has to be a IDE drive, you know, the big wide cables. I don't
8 >> have SATA on this rig.
9 >>
10 >> I have a Maxtor that I like and is pretty fast but it appears they are a
11 >> little hard to find nowadays. In matter of importance: size, price,
12 >> speed. Newegg is great but will consider others as well.
13 >>
14 >> Thanks for any pointers. Open to ideas.
15 >
16 > SATA PCI card should be < $20. I'd then go with a SATA II drive.
17 >
18 > kashani
19 >
20 >
21
22 Good idea. Back to newegg.
23
24 Thanks.
25
26 Dale
27
28 :-) :-)