Re: Two hdds on one channel - why so slow?

Andre Hedrick (andre@linux-ide.org)
Wed, 9 Jan 2002 07:27:22 -0800 (PST)


Ricky,

We have all tried to be nice and you continue to wage a battle of storage
classes. Do you recall a move called "Animal House", where the Delta
house is before a review board?

"BLOW JOB" "BLOW JOB" "BLOW JOB" "BLOW JOB" "BLOW JOB" "BLOW JOB"

WHeeeeeeeeeeeeee and everyone runs out leaves the subject alone, does that
help?

On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, Ricky Beam wrote:

> On Fri, 4 Jan 2002, Andre Hedrick wrote:
> >Please consider picking up a modern drive and see it has a "THREE" (3)
> >Year warranty period which is about the length of service for a continuous
> >run device on the MTBF.
>
> 3years is ~27k hours. The MTBF on modern drives is more like 57years.
> (500k hours.) 100k hours is 11+ years. No ide drive ever manufactured
> will last that long. (Maybe if it's sitting on a shelf for 90% of its life.)
>
> --Ricky
>
>

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