The drive is able to provide 27 MByte/s within the first half of the medium. In the second half (10-20 GBytes), the transfer speeds decrease slowly to 17 MByte/s.
There is no difference in these results between Windows 98 and Windows 2000.
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Patrick Schmid was the editor-in-chief for Tom's Hardware from 2005 to 2006. He wrote numerous articles on a wide range of hardware topics, including storage, CPUs, and system builds.
