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Re: RamFAST & big drives

Subject: Re: RamFAST & big drives
From: "Sean Fahey" <a2fan@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 14:20:02 GMT
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"Terry Olsen" <tolsen64@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Is the MicroDrive IDE the best card to have?  I noticed that he as a
> couple/few IDE cards available.  What's the difference?

Which is better isn't as important as what do you want to do? Both
controllers are fast and capable.

If you want to interface a CD-ROM, tape drive and a hard drive, the RamFAST
is the way to go (or Apple High Speed). If all you want to interface is a
IDE hard drive, the MicroDrive is a good option.

Being SCSI, the RamFAST is more versatile.

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