> > On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 12:32 PM, Sam Hotchkiss wrote: > >> he 4800 rpm drives are actually faster than the 5400 rpm drives > > Please elaborate. Much higher track density so the actual throughput is higher even at the slower rotational speed. IBM is shipping 7200 RPM Travelstars. "real soon now" and those will probably be extremely good for DV capture. -Joel