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Re: Two hard drives --- what to do with them?



On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 15:35:13 +1030,
  Shane Ambler <pgsql(at)Sheeky(dot)Biz> wrote:
> 
> From all that I have heard this is another advantage of SCSI disks - 
> they honor these settings as you would expect - many IDE/SATA disks 
> often say "sure I'll disable the cache" but continue to use it or don't 
> retain the setting after restart.

It is easy enough to tests if your disk lie about disabling the cache.
I doubt that it is all that common for modern disks to do that.



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