[G4] 8X burns VS. 16X burns

James Pacyga jim.pacyga at earthlink.net
Fri Jul 15 17:34:44 PDT 2005


I wouldn't expect so.  Supposedly any controller ATA-3 and above can 
use the 80 pin cable, but don't hold me to it.

jim

On Jul 15, 2005, at 5:32 PM, Kevin Willis wrote:

>
> On Jul 15, 2005, at 8:31 PM, James Pacyga wrote:
>
>> The DVR-109 "manual" mentions that you need to use an 80-pin IDE 
>> cable for 16x burns to work properly (for data throughput I would 
>> assume). I don't have one either...I just haven't bothered to go to a 
>> computer store and buy one...
>>
>> Jim
>>
>
> Will it improve the performance of my hard drives if I put one on the 
> other bus as well as the bus with the DVR109?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kevin
>
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