Re: SuperMicro H8SSL-i (ServerWorks HT1000) -- JMR SATAStor 6x2.5" in 1x5.25" array

On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 06:19:57AM -0500, Bryan J. Smith wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 10:30 +0100, Eugen Leitl wrote:
> > SAS drives are enterprise class, and have an equivalent price tag.
> 
> Interface has _nothing_ to do with "enterprise" class.
> The actual drive mechanics have to do with "enterprise" class.

I never claimed that enterprise class has anything to do with 
the interface. It just happens SAS drives are targeted for
server environments.

If anyone is curious about the differences, the following 2003 paper
goes into some detail 

http://eugen.leitl.org/D2c_More_than_Interface_ATA_vs_SCSI_042003.pdf
 
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