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On Samstag, 28. Juni 2008, Florian Philipp wrote: |
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> Hi list! |
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> I've got a little question. Here I've got a PC with two 40GB hard |
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> disks, a CD-burner and a DVD-burner, all PATA. Now I'm running out of |
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> disk space and I'm thinking about ways to increase it: |
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> 1. I could replace the older 40GB disk with a new model but I'd hate to |
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> trash it because it's working alright. |
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> 2. I could replace the really old and rather useless CD-burner with a |
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> disk. However, that would mean I'd have to attach the DVD-burner and |
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> one of the disks to the same controller. Now I'm asking myself (and |
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> you ;) ) how that would affect performance. |
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wikipedia can answer that. |
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But why not a cheap sata controler and a nice big sata disk? They are cheaper |
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now than PATA disks. |
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