> SCSI is absolutely no guarantee of quality. I've had many, many SCSI
> drives die on me - more than I can remember offhand. I've only had about 2
> IDE drives die on me.

These days, SCSI and IDE are the same drive hardware.  The difference is in
the controller and that it allows multiple thread access at the same time.

>
> SCSI and IDE drives aren't really that different. SCSI is overpriced for
> very little reason. Some say they go through a tougher QA process, but
> then IBM Deskstarts (75GB IDE) do too.
>

They are not different at all, at the drive level.

Tom Veldhouse
veldy at veldy.net