Re: USB 3.0 ?

Previously gimp <anonymous@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Arno Wagner wrote:
>> Also, you definitely do not want to have a new technology in a
>> machine that you want to work. SATA still has problems, e.g.
>> lack of support fom te vendors HDD diagnostic tools.

> ..not exaclty a major problem.. some windoes install issues but they're
> workable, and mainly MS's fault. sata technology is huge and offers the
> best performance available for ATA at a decent price.

Depends on your reqirements. I want stability and reasonable
price/performance. Many people will make a trade-off in direction
of better performance.

>> PCI-E
>> has almost no cards on the market.

> .. ... are we talking about PCI-e on this Earth or in a parralel
> universe...?

About this universe as seen through my customary hardware
vendors. I am not talking about video cards here.

>> The cutting-edge video
>> cards are expensive, lound and draw too much power, destabilising
>> many systems.

> well maybe in some PCs that have cheap brand 250-300W PSU's, but ppl who
> own those should be put down like dogs anyway. :)

There are many of them. And many of these did not select their
hardware configuration but bought is preassembled.

You are free to make a different trade-off than I do. But I want
even my gaming equipment to be reliable.

Arno
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