[G4] RE: How to use a Seagate SATA drive on a G4 AGP

[Kunga]

Wow 4.5 ms seek. That is definitely going to the top of my wish list  
and 74 GB is the perfect size for a system volume.

On Jun 30, 2005, at 5:50 PM, Wade Perry wrote:

> Just my two cents on the ATA vs SATA issues. While the
> cost of ATA vs SATA is certainly a concern. If you are
> going to go the SATA route, spend the money and buy
> the Seagate or Western Digital 10'000 rpm 74 GB drive.
> We recently set up a new "desktop' system that runs a
> POS database. The difference in access time and
> throughput vs the 7,200 rpm drive is amazing. Check
> the specs.
>
> http://www.nextag.com/serv/main/buyer/ProductM.jsp? 
> nxtg=606f7d_323058B0D9F78BC7&kw=Western_Digital_74_GB&product=60125035 
> &pdir=0&click=n&node=&core=2&page=1&lgnode=&lgsearch=10000+rpm+sata
>
> http://store.westerndigital.com/product.asp?
> sku=2439812
>
> They are pricey, but unbelievably fast.