Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!mcvax!ukc!its63b!dougie
From: dougie@its63b.ed.ac.uk (Dougie Nisbet)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: 20 Meg versus 40 Meg
Message-ID: <950@its63b.ed.ac.uk>
Date: 3 Feb 88 15:42:54 GMT
Reply-To: dougie@its63b.ed.ac.uk (Dougie Nisbet)
Organization: Medical Statistics Unit, University of Edinburgh
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Keywords: Hard disks

We are intending buying a PC clone with 40 Megabytes of disk space.
Is it more sensible to buy 2 X 20 Meg, or 1 X 40 Meg drives? I have
heard rumours that the 2X20's run faster than 1X40. Does anyone know if
this is in fact the case? Any other reasons for/against would also be
appreciated.



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Dougie Nisbet

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