07-04-15 07:46 TOM WALKER wrote to ED VANCE about Re: SCSI Adapter Startup   
      
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   Howdy! Tom,   
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    EV>SATA Hard Drives, I guess, must be faster than PATA Hard Drives?   
    EV>Even though the signal flow is Serial, which I always thought was   
    EV>slower because of Parallel Printers becoming more popular to buyers.   
      
    TW> For many years Parallel was faster then serial but advances in   
    TW> serial communications soon passed parallel in speed.   
      
    TW> During my second career after retiring form the Navy I worked   
    TW> with Medicla Monitoring equipment. I was involved with seveal   
    TW> installs and wiring ao those DB-25 conectors was a real pain. I   
    TW> rembember when Hewlett Packard perfected theri High Speed   
    TW> serial data net the wiring was quick and easy. The Medical   
    TW> staff loved it because each room patient monitor became a   
    TW> remote of and other room in the net and the doctor on his   
    TW> rounds could check back on extra critical patients without   
    TW> returning to their room.   
      
   That was a good idea for HP to design that functionality in that System.   
      
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