Shared Memory

Henry Spencer henry-lqW1N6Cllo0sV2N9l4h3zg at public.gmane.org
Fri Jan 28 18:40:25 UTC 2005


On Fri, 28 Jan 2005, Steve wrote:
> 2 more points about S-ATA: ...
> 2) They are supposed to consume much less power than an IDE drive.
> This is always a good thing.

Except there's no obvious reason why it would be so.  The *only*
fundamental difference in the drive is the cable interface, and I don't
think that generally ranked high as a power consumer. 

                                                          Henry Spencer
                                                       henry-lqW1N6Cllo0sV2N9l4h3zg at public.gmane.org

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