[linux-audio-user] New Machine

Steve Harris S.W.Harris at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Mar 19 05:16:23 EST 2003


On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 08:48:43 -0600, Scott Thomason wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 17:10:51 -0500
> Chris <grooveman at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> > I am looking into building a new machine, and I want to do some
> > home-studio recording with it.  I was hoping that some of you could
> > lend some of your expert advice.
> > 
> > It sounds like SCSI is pretty-much a must in these situations, true? 
> 
> So in other words, nobody, myself included, thinks SCSI is necessary for this type of workstation nowadays.

Some benchmarks I've seen recently (sorry, no refernce, it was linked off
slashdot IIRC) even suggest that IDE is better for these cases, because
its optimised for workstation use, not server.

- Steve



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