[G4] Large 2nd hard drive

Aaron Willems aaron at macmanifest.com
Sun Apr 17 15:39:21 PDT 2005


I have 2 400 GB Seagate SATA drives in my G5, and it runs like a champ. I
already have over 400 GB's of Audio files, and have experience no slow
downs. I say go for it.

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Aaron Willems
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> Hi folks,
>
> I have a dual Mirrored Drive Door G4 with a 160 GB hard drive.  I am
> thinking of adding a 2nd hard drive.  I noticed that Seagate now makes
> 400GB Ultra ATA/100 7200 rpm drive.
>
> Has anyone tried this?
>
> I have also heard that such a large drive can slow things down if one
> used it for editing video.  I think the thought was that it would take
> longer to find things on a larger disk.  Any thoughts?  I have found
> that it is easy to fill 160 GB with video.
>
> --
> Carol
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