An Analysis Comparing SCSI and Ultra DMA
SCSI Remains the I/O Interface of Choice for Workstations: An Analysis Comparing SCSI and Ultra DMA. A White Paper prepared by Tom Martin and Andy Scholl of Adaptec, for the SCSI Trade Association
ATA133 and DDR333 - Performance or Hype?
It is always going to be expensive to be on the cutting edge when you purchase new hardware. Is this extra cost worth the performance gain? When new technology is released, it is important to take an objective look at how the new technolgy compares to its predecessors. In this article, we take a look at the new features of the KT333 motherboards -- ATA133 and DDR333, and separate the true performance from the hype.
Hale's ATA FAQ
This is Hale's ATA interface Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) document. Contains all you ever need to know about the ATA/ATAPI/IDE/EIDE interface.
How to select a RAID disk array
RAID can be a confusing technology to master. Follow these guidelines to shop for the RAID disk array that's right for your storage needs.
SCSI Termination Tutorial
The purpose of this white paper is to help understand common field issues that you might run into when connecting a SCSI drive (or drives) to various kinds of SCSI buses, whether cable or backplane.
Simple Expanders Extend SCSI Bus Reach Into the Future
A white paper by David Rotman of Compaq Computer Corp. and Harry Mason of LSI Logic discussing how simple expanders (versus bridging expanders) allow for a significant increase in overall attainable SCSI bus length and SCSI domain diameter.
The Official SCSI FAQ List for comp.periphs.scsi
The SCSI FAQ is a living document that attempts to serve as a reference for people who are trying to learn about SCSI and/or troubleshooting a SCSI system.
Why RAID is (usually) a Terrible Idea
Why RAID is not necessarily the best option for home desktops, enthusiast computers, and professional workstations.
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