On Sep 30, 2003, at 3:30 PM, Soren Schmidt wrote: > It seems Will Andrews wrote: >> On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 10:22:33PM +0200, Soren Schmidt wrote: >>> No what I mean is that the Raptor is a PATA device fitted with a >>> marvell PATA->SATA converter "on board", its not a "pure" SATA >>> design, but just the old stuff they used to make with the marvell >>> chip kludged on the back :) >>> >>> The power connector is uninteresting in this context. >> >> Interesting, since no one's made any PATA drives that spin at >> 10,000 RPM as far as I know. For some reason I thought the >> interface change allowed for this (but couldn't come up with a >> good reason why it would make a difference). :) > > Hmm, PR? pricing? I guess its easier to make people shell out $$ > for a pretty expensive 36G drive if you add SATA to the mix of > features :) > Yeah... I feel somewhat betrayed. Time to switch to a different drive brand :) >> Thanks for your work, btw. > > I try :) > > -Søren > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current_at_freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-current-unsubscribe_at_freebsd.org"Received on Tue Sep 30 2003 - 14:16:27 UTC
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