Yeah - and perhaps for certain scenarios it might be faster? (Pure conjecture on my part). So - if seek time wasn't a big factor, a fast conventional drive cou

Yeah - and perhaps for certain scenarios it might be faster? (Pure conjecture on my part). So - if seek time wasn't a big factor, a fast conventional drive could be faster? And if you have a very high level of striping (ie. 24 drives), seek time might be significantly mitigated.