On Monday 01 December 2003 08:32 pm, Edward Dekkers wrote:
<snip>
> >>And a side note to that - make sure the big difference you're seeing is
> >>not because the 80Gb is a JB model and the 120 a BB model.
> >
> > Uhhm..would you care to elaborate what JB / BB means?
> >
> > Thanks.
>
> The BB models from Western Digital have a 2Mb cache on the hard drive.
> The JB models have 8Mb cache. Pitting one model against the other will
> yield a large difference in results, with the JBs being a lot faster.
Oh OK. Both of them is actually 8MB cache, since I made sure I picked those
8MB cache hard drive. I just didn't pay attention to the model number
(JB/BB).
RDB
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