Re: TI-H: USB Link


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Re: TI-H: USB Link




>In a message dated 8/20/98 3:25:30 PM EDT, gussie@alaska.net writes:
>
>> >> >> The USB ports should replace the serial ports, but not SCSI.  SCSI is
>>  >>  >>  faster.
>>  >>  >And for most people, harder to hook up.  Plus - who REALLY notices the
>>  >>  >difference in speed?  Honestly, the speed difference between
>>  >>  >IDE/EIDE/UDMA/SCSI/USB is nothing!
>>  >>
>>  >>  IDE - 16MBPS
>>  >>  EIDE/UDMA - 33MBPS
>>  >>  SCSI - 40MBPS
>>  >>  USB - 12MBPS
>>  ><nicely>Right, and do you REALLY notice this?</nicely>
>>
>>  yes I REALY notice this.  I'm alaways capturing fullstream video at 4.1MB a
>>  sec.  There is no way USB would do that.
>Video capture is a little different from MOST people's needs.  I guess for you
>it  makes a difference, but, other people want something they know how to plug
>in.

Try booting off a SCSI-1 drive at 10MBPS, and then on a UWSCSI drive at
40MBPS.  You can immediately tell the difference.  Or U2WSCSI at 80MBPS.

I'm going to post some calc schematics to my www page soon...



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