From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 11 10:48:29 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from palrel3.hp.com (palrel3.hp.com [156.153.255.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 547C714C37 for ; Thu, 11 Mar 1999 10:48:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from darrylo@sr.hp.com) Received: from srmail.sr.hp.com (srmail.sr.hp.com [15.4.45.14]) by palrel3.hp.com (8.8.6 (PHNE_14041)/8.8.5tis) with ESMTP id KAA08899 for ; Thu, 11 Mar 1999 10:48:26 -0800 (PST) Received: from mina.sr.hp.com by srmail.sr.hp.com with ESMTP (1.37.109.16/15.5+ECS 3.3) id AA208518086; Thu, 11 Mar 1999 10:48:06 -0800 Received: from localhost (darrylo@mina.sr.hp.com [15.4.42.247]) by mina.sr.hp.com with ESMTP (8.8.6 (PHNE_14041)/8.7.3 TIS 5.0) id KAA15924 for ; Thu, 11 Mar 1999 10:48:05 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199903111848.KAA15924@mina.sr.hp.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: about iomega support Reply-To: Darryl Okahata In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 11 Mar 1999 01:55:15 CST." Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 1.1.1.1) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 10:48:05 -0800 From: Darryl Okahata Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Michael Maxwell wrote: > I don't know about those hideous parallel things (I'd *strongly* > recommend SCSI -- in fact, I'd strongly recommend SCSI *everything*), While I really like SCSI, most users would be happy with IDE drives -- they're cheap, and, if you have only one IDE drive, there's only a modest performance hit (I think it's even better in -current). For personal workstations, IDE is fine, although SCSI is certainly better, although more costly. Servers, though, should be SCSI. -- Darryl Okahata darrylo@sr.hp.com DISCLAIMER: this message is the author's personal opinion and does not constitute the support, opinion, or policy of Hewlett-Packard, or of the little green men that have been following him all day. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message