Re: C-128 and Jeri board

jbevren_at_starbase.globalpc.net
Date: 2001-05-02 02:15:49

On Tue, 1 May 2001, Bryan Pope wrote:

> > 
> > teehee.  Yes, obviously all we need is ethernet,
> > USB and perhaps FireWire :-)  Oh, and geek.
> > 
> > No need for IDE; just connect a USB HD, like the
> > LaCie pocketdrive (which also supports firewire,
> > for fast links to other machines).
> > 
> > 
> I have to disagree here.  IDE drives are cheap, large 
> and relatively fast.  SCSI and FireWire may be very fast,
> but they are a lot more expensive compared to IDE.

$50 for my 2.5gig 8ms-seek fast narrow scsi drive? ;)
$39 for the wide version of the above drive? ;)
$10-15 for 200-500meg drives?

I have NO idea where you're shopping, but you need to change stores.

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