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Old January 26th 19, 08:37 PM posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.storage
Neill Massello[_3_]
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Default Which drive would you get?

Yousuf Khan wrote:

One choice of drives is a 5900 RPM 256MB cache. The other is a 7200 RPM
64MB cache.


Where and how will it be used? For most applications, the modest speed
advantage of modern 7200rpm drives doesn't outweigh the higher cost,
vibration, noise, and heat.