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SCSI Advantages & Limitations

Navin Garg
VIII Sem
SCSI Advantages & Limitations
• Advantages
• People prefer SCSI to standard IDE as SCSI technology is much
faster.
• SCSI is used in servers and industrial applications.
• It is fast and more robust technology than IDE (Integrated Drive
Electronics).
• Wide range of applications are available.
• Better flexibility for RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks).
• SCSI is best for storing and moving large amount of data.
• SCSI devices are designed to be used for 24*7 to address the needs
of the server market.
• SCSI devices are highly reliable.
SCSI Advantages & Limitations
• Limitations
• Number of devices which can be connected
on a bus is limited(Max 15 devices can be
connected)
• To reconfigure one device all devices
connected must be brought offline.
• Distance Limitation due to cable length,
SCSI Advantages & Limitations
• Limitation
• Speed limitation
SCSI Advantages & Limitations

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