Linux Installation with SCSI Drive

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Mon Sep 6 14:38:09 UTC 2004


Am Mo, den 06.09.2004 schrieb Ronald um 6:46:

> I often try out (installing) Linux distributions, so
> this is an I/O intensive operation (writing to the drive).
> 
> Would using SCSI drive significantly improve the installing
> time? (halve it?)

> Ronald

No, a 15k RPM SCSI drive will not improve installation speed that
significantly. But it will make that you have to wear ear protectors
when sitting besides the PC with the drive in it.

Alexander


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