Shared Memory

[Ralph Markham]

SATA is the replacement of Ultra ATA and is faster,

SATA 150MB/sec  and Ultra ATA 133 MB/sec

The following link is a good overview.

http://www.serialata.org/technicaloverview.asp


On Jan 28, 2005, at 2:06 PM, Steve wrote:

> On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 13:45:32 -0500, James Knott  
> <james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> Steve wrote:
>>
>>> 2) They are supposed to consume much less power than an IDE drive.
>>> This is always a good thing.
>>>
>>
>> Assuming the same physical drive, why would SATA use much less power
>> than IDE?
>
> Good point. Someone had told me that... (last time I believe anyone
> without finding out for myself!)... The power requirements look very
> similar. Here's links to Seagate Ultra ATA and Serial ATA
> respectively:
>
> http://www.seagate.com/cda/products/discsales/personal/family/ 
> 0,1085,613,00.html
>
> http://www.seagate.com/cda/products/discsales/personal/family/ 
> 0,1085,599,00.html
>
> Sorry for the misinformation... You'd think I worked for the  
> government! :-)
>
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