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Re: IDE versus SCSI

From: Austin Durbin <adurbin_at_home.com>
Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2002 05:06:14 GMT
Message-ID: <adQ_7.24407$B61.9465599@news1.rsm1.occa.home.com>


A good response. The only thing I would add is consider UltraDMA100 or better if you motherboard will support it. The performance is noticiable.

"Daniel Seichter" <daniel_at_dseichter.de> wrote in message news:a1f5gs$uku$06$1_at_news.t-online.com...
> Hello Marko,
>
> > Does anyone have or know any basic useful information regarding
databases
> or
> > more specifically oracle databases and performance of IDE versus SCSI
> > drives.
> For private use, IDE is much cheaper than SCSI and for a test installation
> you don't see any performance lost. But if you would have access with more
> users to an oracle-db, SCSI will be your friend, because you can write and
> read at the same time to the database (IDE writes and than read and not at
> the same time) and the acces time of SCSI is mostly faster than on IDE
HDDs.
> HTH,
> Daniel Seichter
>
>
Received on Tue Jan 08 2002 - 23:06:14 CST

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