From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MqhjC-0004hm-Hs for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 24 Sep 2009 06:22:54 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4293FE0952; Thu, 24 Sep 2009 06:22:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-yw0-f202.google.com (mail-yw0-f202.google.com [209.85.211.202]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2493DE0952 for ; Thu, 24 Sep 2009 06:22:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ywh40 with SMTP id 40so1585092ywh.32 for ; Wed, 23 Sep 2009 23:22:35 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=sJMLN1WzaoUbWA1kMIHNF6EcqkgG/MOtGD4JgQ59nvU=; b=PgrY9J5RMyXVoTeXpreQg+IjmQ6NIZJ7fZIF7C5k6U+e0USOVSygl+rExhxnPglQGr ukiUaZ7FAqHwURSidqVC+3yHdR6V5THFbeOA4SSs2vzmQ+Cws4nyySkeDKPYYHBaxrCu 9FQo5k7s0bWHZq4iv2PlidnxdZmZRJxNveKuw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=gBsw5NiCjrS1MFgLHgxdF3IYe4KcWEQFuwHSV8E7s0pZaes6RvI2si6s5Owm/sl3pe OBHYDuKYpgAsN88/WWloWTok9OjZa8rHB7OW3SdYsBU0d1zpcSahplcpO4bRYsdXDQ58 0rdwsITCb7/rdufH7kCUEI+NHzUeMO5lY+iuI= Received: by 10.91.171.4 with SMTP id y4mr1846911ago.116.1253773355849; Wed, 23 Sep 2009 23:22:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.1.1? (adsl-147-230-180.jan.bellsouth.net [72.147.230.180]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 11sm804212aga.78.2009.09.23.23.22.34 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 23 Sep 2009 23:22:35 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4ABB1029.60300@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 01:22:33 -0500 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.22) Gecko/20090905 SeaMonkey/1.1.17 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Good fast IDE hard drive but cheap and BIG. References: <4ABAE27E.8070400@gmail.com> <4ABAFFCF.1060204@badapple.net> In-Reply-To: <4ABAFFCF.1060204@badapple.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 83fb42d9-9a2a-4f51-bb6e-749d1eb006fb X-Archives-Hash: e3265247e6ae0428b400478fbb560c3b kashani wrote: > Dale wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I recently got DSL and youtube is growing on me. LOL I been trying to >> find a really good hard drive that is around 400 to 500Gb and pretty >> fast. It has to be a IDE drive, you know, the big wide cables. I don't >> have SATA on this rig. >> >> I have a Maxtor that I like and is pretty fast but it appears they are a >> little hard to find nowadays. In matter of importance: size, price, >> speed. Newegg is great but will consider others as well. >> >> Thanks for any pointers. Open to ideas. > > SATA PCI card should be < $20. I'd then go with a SATA II drive. > > kashani > > Good idea. Back to newegg. Thanks. Dale :-) :-)