Ok...that's what they are offering John..an IDE drive ATA-66 7200 RPM..so does this mean tho, that you would still go with the SCSI? Thanks for your help...Jackie In a message dated 4/18/2000 10:47:32 PM Eastern Daylight Time, weez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: << IDE's slower, but costs a bunch less, and the speed gap is quite narrowed with the ATA-66 standard and IDE drives that run at 7200 RPM. >> ======================================== Avenir Web's Computers Mailing List List Modes, Subscription, and General Info: Go to http://avenir.dhs.org/mailing.html List Archives: http://avenir.dhs.org/archives/ Administrative Contact: weez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Get computer help: http://avenir.dhs.org ========================================