[mythtv-users] 1TB USB $225 US

Dan Ritter dsr-myth at tao.merseine.nu
Mon Feb 11 21:45:57 UTC 2008


On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 04:31:59PM -0500, Chris Pinkham wrote:
> You're mixing your bits and bytes up a little.  The USB speed you're
> quoting is in bits and the hard drive figures you're quoting are
> in bytes per second.
> 
> Expecting 480 Megabits/sec (ie, only 60 MegaBytes/sec) from a
> drive that can push 150 MegaBytes/sec from cache or a 'measly'
> 90 MegaBytes/sec from the platters is not silly.

Argh, so I did.

There aren't any Ultra320 -> USB bridges that I
know about, though.

-dsr-


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