Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!rutgers!bellcore-2!bellcore!messy!mo From: mo@messy.bellcore.com (Michael O'Dell) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: Data Storage density questions Message-ID: <25891@bellcore.bellcore.com> Date: 1 Aug 90 02:54:55 GMT References: <2684@network.ucsd.edu> <1990Jul31.200043.5189@nlm.nih.gov> <1990Jul31.233407.11825@portia.Stanford.EDU> <37895@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> Sender: news@bellcore.bellcore.com Reply-To: mo@messy.UUCP (Michael O'Dell) Organization: Center for Chaotic Repeatabilty Lines: 3 the newest CDC drives (Imprimis come Seagate) spin at 5400 rpm and position noticably faster. good for almost a 50% throughput increase on random traffic....