Re: Hard Drive Speed

[Tim <ignored_mailbox yahoo com au>]

Tim:
>> Other than some drives come jumpered to run at half that speed, so
>> they're compatible with older SATA hosts.

Ric Moore:
> Where or what do you look for check to see just what is jumpered?

The drive...  ;-)  For a SATA drive, that'd probably be the only jumper
available on it, and if the drive's label doesn't explain, you'd have to
go to the manufacturer's website.

My drive has one of those jumpers, and the top-of-the-drive label
explains it.

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