Re: How does a USB 2.0 HDD compare to a internal IDE drive?

Alien Zord

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23rd Jun 2003

"radon" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> I just bought a USB 2 drive kit that converted a regular HDD (Maxtor
7700rpm
> 20GB) to an external USB 2 drive. It is blazingly fast for an
external
> drive. I was wondering which is faster, internal drives or USB 2 and
by how
> much?
>

Get a simple performance testing utility and check for yourself.
http://www.passmark.com/

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