Digital BW, The Print

so which is better...a dual processor or higher mHz?

> From: Todd Flashner <tflash@...>
> Reply-To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 14:00:26 -0500
> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Better Scans, was Re: Print Exchange
> 
> on 11/15/01 1:38 PM, SKID Photography wrote:
> 
>> Technology is partially solving the problem.  When we got our Mac G4 we went
>> from 240 mgs to 27 gigs, which we
>> thought was Nirvana.  Now, we are chomping through those 27 gigs and have
>> recently bought into a new Iomega
>> system called the 'Peerless'.  It's similar in function to a Zip Disk system,
>> except it's Firewire transfer
>> (very fast) and each disk holds 20 gigs.  These disks are really IBM hard
>> drives that have been made
>> interchangeable and shock (like from falling) protected.
>> 
>> The initial cost is around $400 and extra 20 gig disks are around @200 each.
> 
> For swappable drives that does sound like a nice system.
> 
> While perhaps not as versatile, I buy additional internal hard drives. For
> under $200 I get top of the line IBM 60gig drives. The caveat is that after
> you already have two drives in your machine you'd probably need to spend
> around $100-$150 for a PCI card that will allow up to 4 more IDE drives. The
> card I got will also allow these drives to be configured as a RAID if
> desired. I haven't done that part yet, though I hope to soon.
> 
> Todd
> 
> 
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