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oh yeah, "thank-you", as always.

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I can make my own choices, but I prefer to make them informed ones. That's why I'm here-that's why I am a memeber of sysopt!

I was asking if SATA is a good value gaming setup. "Burst" eh? Sounds...

okay, one part answered. 45mb/sec=max for IDE

yeah, that ends confusion. thanks

ok, Im not into graphic design or selling my soul-so for the value, is the answer SATA? Perhaps even SATA w/ RAID?

What speed am I getting now w/ 7200 8mb?

Okay there are IDE PCI cards. But if youve got a HD running through a 100 wire normally, then put it on a PCI card-wont that slow it down? PCiI=33!

Serial is somethin like 150 megs. what is that is comparision to scuzzy (speed, use and $)? A recent post was some dutchmen askin about this and Bipolarbill said scuzzy. Serial wasnt even mentioned.

120 gig? Ive got one too. Use NTFS with the default cluster (4 i think?) Cluster here doesnt make a HUGE differance. Having serial, or 8mb cache is more important. MUCH more. Oh, and Bigjack has good...

one of the computers at work and one of my girl friend's also has some weird distrotion. there are gray streaks horizontally across the screen. what the hell is that?