DISCLAIMER:<BR>*I am an admitted SCSI-phile<BR><BR>So my primary workstation system drive (10K, 18GB Cheetah) is down, likely for the count. The machine is currently up and running on what was the ...

I've been making some observations about the performance of my system. Even though my processor is a 933 MHz Pentium III, old by today's standards, that doesn't seem to be what's holding it back.

Only a few years ago, SCSI drives used to be far superior to IDE models. People who needed high data bandwidth, low access times and large capacities had to pay the SCSI-premium, because IDE-drives of ...