Hard drives, quality (IDE vs SCSI call for True Stories)

david nicol whatever at davidnicol.com
Mon Jan 20 04:07:08 CST 2003


On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 11:20, Aaron wrote:

> As far as stability they'll be about the same.  However, if this is a
> mission critical application, as you say stability is most important, you
> should look into a SCSI solution and stay away from IDE RAID.
> 
> Aaron

Is this still true?  Do IDE drivers still lock up?  Do IDE interfaces
still burn out? What goes wrong with IDE anymore?  Does anyone have
any recent personal experience of IDE failure?




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