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From: daves@fs1.ee.ubc.ca (Dave Small)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.marketplace
Subject: IDE Hard Drive Interfaces for Amiga
Keywords: IDE, HD, SCSI
Message-ID: <1564@fs1.ee.ubc.ca>
Date: 19 Mar 91 18:39:55 GMT
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Does anyone know how soon IDE hard drive interfaces will start appearing for
the Amiga?  I hear that they're significantly faster (and cheaper) than
classical SCSI interfaces, as they integrate more functions on to one chip.

Any info on reliability, speedup, and availability would be appreciated!

Dave Small;    EE Dept, UBC; 2356 Main Mall; Vancouver, BC; V6T 1Z4 Canada
daves@ee.ubc.ca                                           FAX(604)228-5949