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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!hookup!swrinde!howland.reston.ans.net!math.ohio-state.edu!jussieu.fr!univ-lyon1.fr!swidir.switch.ch!newsfeed.ACO.net!Austria.EU.net!EU.net!uunet!news.delphi.com!usenet From: John Dyson <dysonj@delphi.com> Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Subject: Re: SCASI or IDE disk? Date: Wed, 17 Aug 94 11:08:53 -0500 Organization: Delphi (info@delphi.com email, 800-695-4005 voice) Lines: 11 Message-ID: <5Y3x9CN.dysonj@delphi.com> References: <salem.136.2E48D0EF@hauk.hsr.no> <CuJL5C.z7M@yuma.acns.colostate.edu> <CuLo9s.4pA@tfs.com> <CunpM0.1J62@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU> NNTP-Posting-Host: bos1d.delphi.com X-To: Sandy Lam <sandylam@lamar.ColoState.EDU> Sandy Lam <sandylam@lamar.ColoState.EDU> writes: >coretest says 15 megs / sec. if we run it in PIO mode, we can get a >little under 10 megs / sec. These are also PIO mode 3 and DMA mode 2 drives. True performance *will* depend on drive transfer rate. Can't wait until they are commonly available. After years and years of vaporware announcements, I am a bit shy of new stuff. But I can't wait!!!! John dyson@implode.root.com