[ale] [OT] spec'ing drives for a NAS

John Anderson j at intte.com
Sun Sep 23 11:16:28 EDT 2012


I am looking at drives for a home NAS and there are options for 5900rpm 
versus 7200rpm, sata 2 vs 3 and cache size.

My intuition is that none of this matters, by the time you transfer the 
data across the network any differences will disappear.

Agree? Disagree?


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