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Date:      Mon, 09 Oct 2000 23:09:07 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        Leonard Chung <leonard@ssl.berkeley.edu>
Cc:        kline@tao.thought.org, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Bad IDE Drive 
Message-ID:  <200010100509.XAA18135@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 09 Oct 2000 19:06:31 PDT." <4.3.2.7.2.20001009190324.028c6d58@yikes.com> 
References:  <4.3.2.7.2.20001009190324.028c6d58@yikes.com>  

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In message <4.3.2.7.2.20001009190324.028c6d58@yikes.com> Leonard Chung writes:
: Almost all modern IDE and SCSI drives use the same drive mechanism between 
: them, so their reliability is the same.

I've had way more problems with IDE drives going south than SCSI.
Most of the IDE drives still are 5400rpm, while most scsi drives run
at 7200 or 10000.  The low end of scsi is higher than the low end of
IDE.  The low end of IDE redefines junk.

Warner


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