Re: Disk sizes and performance

["Neil Palmer" <neilp@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Nope - check current issue of Monday Morning Update - "Other AS/400
Announcements on August 3":
http://www.midrangecomputing.com/mmu/

Neil Palmer         DPS Data Processing Services Canada Ltd.
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Larry Bolhuis <lbolhui@ibm.net> on 99-08-02 23:18:18

Please respond to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com

To:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
cc:    (bcc: Neil Palmer/Dpslink)

Subject:  Re: Disk sizes and performance




Your CE is pre-announcing things again......
 - Larry
PaulMmn wrote:
>
> Our CE mentioned new, bigger disk drives in passing.  I replied
> irreverently that we'd end up with poorer performance due to fewer arms.
>
> He said he didn't think so;  the newer disks spin faster, so compensate
for
> the fewer arms.
>
> --Paul E Musselman
> PaulMmn@ix.netcom.com
--
Larry Bolhuis





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