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Re: UDMA: TX97-E and WIN98

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From: Ryan X. Shaner
Date: Sat, 26 Sep 1998 00:00
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Ron Reaugh wrote in message <01bde969$b70d9340$4266490c@p133>...
>
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>Ryan X. Shaner <nospam@thank.you> wrote in article
><o16P1.774$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:
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>> 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.

Arghhh!  I want more speed! :)  Thanks Ron, I appreciate the help.

Ryan X. Shaner
E-mail:  rxshaner@home.net
ICQ:  16467763
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From: "Ryan X. Shaner" <nospam@thank.you>
Subject: Re: UDMA: TX97-E and WIN98
Date: 1998/09/26
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