Dale E Sterner wrote: > My machines are all old and use only IDE. As for SATA I don't see how > that could be better. > The S stands for serial or one bit at a time. A SATA drive interface has > only 4 lines going > into it vs IDE which has 44 lines. On SATA 2 lines are for power, the > other 2 lines are for data. > Using the same clock which do you think is faster?
Here is fundamental factor - SATA hasn't same clock speed as IDE. Its speed is higher so that much surpasses ide interface. Some quickly found reference: http://www.howtogeek.com/171947/why-is-serial-data-transmission-faster-than-parallel-data-transmission/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos. Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform available. Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free." http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
