tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9726833.post3082284715174021975..comments2023-11-11T19:20:51.515+00:00Comments on The Trouble with Tribbles...: SAS vs. SATAPeter Tribblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09363446984245451854noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9726833.post-55049590907096418762008-05-16T17:33:00.000+01:002008-05-16T17:33:00.000+01:00My shot: TCQ on SAS drives and lack of NCQ on SATA...My shot: TCQ on SAS drives and lack of NCQ on SATA ones.Tomaszhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06443849607114460149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9726833.post-39966930776459897342008-05-16T12:49:00.000+01:002008-05-16T12:49:00.000+01:00I've noticed this too.The seek times are much bett...I've noticed this too.<BR/><BR/>The seek times are much better on SAS drives (especially 2.5" SAS drives) than SATA drives, so isn't that going to be more of a factor than rotational speed? Of course, the rotational speed helps to make the seeks faster, but raw data transfer isn't going to have much effect for zone creation.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com