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- From: laurie@lknight.demon.co.uk (Laurie Knight)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: SCSI vs. EIDE
- Date: Sun, 21 Jan 1996 09:25:48 GMT
- Message-ID: <724.6593T1290T149@lknight.demon.co.uk>
- References: <4dlv8s$mn9@tkhut.sojourn.com> <199601191732.MAA03972@misl.mcp.com>
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- >From article <4dlv8s$mn9@tkhut.sojourn.com>, by mharrell@sojourn1.sojourn.com
- >(Matt Harrell):
- ># John J. Maver, Jr. (mave@in.net) wrote:
- >#
- ># : The advantage that SCSI still has is its ability to handle multiple
- ># : devices. IDE is limited to, I think, two. Whereas scsi can handle lots.
- >#
- ># EIDE can handle 4.
- >#
- ># Matt Harrell
- >No, two channel EIDE can handle four
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- Also, unless I'm very much mistaken, its only 'mode4' Ide Drives that can do
- DMA, I spose you also need a mode4 controller...
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- Laurie
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