[Gllug] SCSI query (LVD and UltraWide compatibility)

[Jackson, Harry]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martyn Drake [mailto:martyn at drake.org.uk]
> 
> Overall the system that I have is a Dell Dimension 8100, 
> Pentium IV 1.7Ghz
> processor, 1Gb (RDRAM) RAM, ACARD Ultra160 PCI SCSI 
> controller, Netgear
> FX11 fast ethernet card, one Pinacle firewire card (which 
> comes with Adobe
> Premiere 6.0 - MUCH cheaper buying Premiere this way than buying the
> bloody software seperately), and a Geoforce 2 GTS AGPx2 graphics card.
> 
> I currently have a 40Gb ATA100 hard drive in the HD bay.  Room for one
> more hard drive on top of that (although I'll be buggered if 
> I can figure
> out how to remove the right side panel of the case!).  Three 
> spare 5 and a
> quarter inch drive bays, and one combo Samsung DVD-ROM/CD Rewriter
> occupying the top drive bay.
> 
> The current hard drive is split across Windows XP and Red Hat 
> Linux 7.2. 
> I need at least 70Gb to do decent editing (namely my wedding 
> and honeymoon
> videos which occupy the best part of 15 hours worth of DV film which I
> need to trim down into something much more watchable that won't bore
> everybody to tears).

You have three 51/4 inch drive bays that you can stich three 18Gb disks
which is close then all you need to do is get the last one into the 3 inch
bay and hey presto.

Harry


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