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# I spent a coupla minute looking at it
'They must mean cache. They must!'
(I helped save b3ta! helmetcream, Sun 9 Nov 2003, 15:58, archived)
# 2 gig cache?
It would have to be a 15 terabyte HD or something
(I helped save b3ta! Bingowings 2011 Businessman of the Year (Watford Branch), Sun 9 Nov 2003, 16:00, archived)
# it says 2GB of RAM
that has nothing to do with the hard drive
(I helped save b3ta! SarahRatt, Sun 9 Nov 2003, 16:03, archived)
# Yes I know, but
HDs have a bit of RAM in them to help speed up the data transfer. I've got an 8Mb cache on my 60 gig HD so I did some back of an envelope calculations to see what size drive would need a 2 gig cache. Do you see?
(I helped save b3ta! Bingowings 2011 Businessman of the Year (Watford Branch), Sun 9 Nov 2003, 16:07, archived)
# Indeed.
You could sellotape some SDRam to the cable - that might do it...
(I helped save b3ta! helmetcream, Sun 9 Nov 2003, 16:08, archived)
# Yup.
Plus I just saw it's 100% of ripped off!
(I helped save b3ta! helmetcream, Sun 9 Nov 2003, 16:05, archived)
# That is shocking.
(I helped save b3ta! Bingowings 2011 Businessman of the Year (Watford Branch), Sun 9 Nov 2003, 16:09, archived)
# fucking hell
it couldn't get much worse.
(I helped save b3ta! _null_, Sun 9 Nov 2003, 16:12, archived)