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Re: UDMA: TX97-E and WIN98

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From: Ron Reaugh
Date: Sat, 26 Sep 1998 00:00
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Ryan X. Shaner <nospam@thank.you> wrote in article
<o16P1.774$Dh6.2814936@news.rdc1.nj.home.com>...
> 
> Ron Reaugh wrote in message <01bde8f8$d3e9f2e0$9c66490c@p133>...
> >That's still DMA mode 2.  So the problem still isn't solved.  It should
be
> >>=25MB/sec. for UDMA mode.
> >> Random access time 23.7 ms
> >> CPU usage: 17.1 %
> 
> 
> Hey Ron, I have a long cable on my IBM deskstar UDMA drive, and this is
what
> I got on HD Tach:
> 
> Burst speed = 27.6 Mb/sec
> Access time = 13.2 ms
> CPU usage  = 4.5%
> 
> Do you think switching to the better cable at ultracable.com would give
me
> even better performance?

Nope.  You're optimal now.
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From: "Ron Reaugh" <Ron-Reaugh@worldnet.att.net>
Subject: Re: UDMA: TX97-E and WIN98
Date: 1998/09/26
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