Re: C-128 and Jeri board

From: Bryan Pope (bpope_at_wordstock.com)
Date: 2001-05-02 03:30:52

> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, 1 May 2001, Bryan Pope wrote:
> 
> > > 
> > > teehee.  Yes, obviously all we need is ethernet,
> > > USB and perhaps FireWire :-)  Oh, and geek.
> > > 
> > > No need for IDE; just connect a USB HD, like the
> > > LaCie pocketdrive (which also supports firewire,
> > > for fast links to other machines).
> > > 
> > > 
> > I have to disagree here.  IDE drives are cheap, large 
> > and relatively fast.  SCSI and FireWire may be very fast,
> > but they are a lot more expensive compared to IDE.
> 
> $50 for my 2.5gig 8ms-seek fast narrow scsi drive? ;)
> $39 for the wide version of the above drive? ;)
> $10-15 for 200-500meg drives?
> 
> I have NO idea where you're shopping, but you need to change stores.
> 
Oh... I was thinking of drives in the 20 - 40 GB size...
40GB IDE - 115
36.7 GB SCSI - 408

Bryan
 

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