Re: Harddrive Full-What Next!
Lance Eggleston (legglest@ns.moran.com)
Wed, 17 Jan 1996 22:17:12 EST
>John,
>Disk doubler and other on the fly compression programs work well with fast
>processors - at least a 68030 or better. I think the LCIII's qualify.
>However, they is still a performance hit; I'd think Pagemaker would be hit
>the worst. Since you can get external 730kb drives for under $300 I'd add
>the extra drives that way. When the 80's finally fail, you can toss them
>and put these inside and then have some cabinets for other drives.
>Mike
>
** We used Auto Doubler and Disk Doubler on older Macs. Too slow, app.
performance speed way down, too many directory errors, we stopped using
them and added external hard drives. I agree with Mike. Or, network the LC
IIIs and use the server HD for the apps. **
Lance Eggleston
Director of Instructional Technology
Hamburg Central Schools
5305 Abbott Road
Hamburg NY 14075 USA
legglest@ns.moran.com