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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!lll-winken.llnl.gov!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!news.sprintlink.net!news.cc.sunysb.edu!vernick From: vernick@cs.sunysb.edu (Michael Vernick) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Max performance with AHA-1542CF and ST31230N Date: 18 Jul 1995 13:21:00 GMT Organization: State University of New York at Stony Brook Lines: 12 Message-ID: <3ugcfs$40e@abel.cc.sunysb.edu> References: <g91b8566.806011085@omega> NNTP-Posting-Host: sbgrad9.cs.sunysb.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Arne Bier (g91b8566@cs.ru.ac.za) wrote: : Is the ST-31230N capable of handling more than 5MB/s and Sync Negotiation etc? : .ie has anyone sucessfully done it under FreeBSD 2.0.5 ? The BIOS warns that : "most systems don't handle >5MB and that data may be lost etc". Not only must the disk support 10/MBs but, I believe, the motherboard must also support it. My ACER motherboard will not run with any setting > 5MBs although the disk can support it. -- Michael Vernick vernick@sbcs.sunysb.edu Dept. Of Computer Science @ SUNY SB (516)-632-8434 Stony Brook, NY 11794