Peter Rabbitson wrote:
design of modern drives? I have an array of 4 Maxtor sata drives, and raw read performance at the end of the disk is 38mb/s compared to 62mb/s at the beginning.
At least one supplier of terabyte arrays mitigates this effect and improves seek times, by using 750GB drives and only utilising the first 500GB.
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