Re: Is it possible to actually get a 16 MB/sec data transfer rate w/ an EIDE drive?

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From: Keith R. Williams
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 00:00

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On Sun, 21 Dec 1997 08:08:34, cquirke@iafrica.com (Chris Quirke) 
wrote:

> krw@ibm.net (Keith R. Williams) wrote:
> 
> >This is getting a bit beside the point though.  This is the only 
> >desktop application that I've found that cannot work with IDE.  
> 
> (referring to professional video editing)
> 
> How about direct-to-disk audio recording and mixing; SAW with 16
> tracks, CoolEdit with 64 etc., all 44k/16-bit?  Is EIDE OK there?

I haven't tried it, but there is no way sound bandwidth and 
latency demands can be compared with video.  Remember, the NTSC 
video carries stereo sound as well.  (though I think in this case
it's 32K samples/sec at 16 bit).

----
  Keith

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From: krw@ibm.net (Keith R. Williams)
Subject: Re: Is it possible to actually get a 16 MB/sec data transfer rate w/ an EIDE drive?
Date: 1997/12/23
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