[mythtv-users] Do I gain anything in Myth by upgrading myGraphics card?

[Steve Peters - Priority Electronics]

>
>> I'd better buy fast before IDE is a thing of that past!
>>
>> (Is IDE much slower than this new S-ATA?)
>>
>Current SATA drives (Seagate 7200.11) have > 100MB/s str. While I have
>not seen a ide drive break 1/2 of that. Some people say there is no
>difference in speed but I can tell the difference.
>
>John




My IDE drives do 70mb/s...seagate 500gb ide drives 16mb and 32mb cache.
Plenty fast for most myth stuff, but when you are copying stuff from one
drive to another, no drive will ever be fast enough. Go for the sata drives
if you will be doing large copy jobs.

-Steve