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

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From: Ron Reaugh
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 1997 00:00

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Michael Wong <nospam_mikwon@ebtech.net> wrote in article
<3484e405.83667086@news.ebtech.net>...
> >> The newsgroups are filled with stories of problems related to these
> >> damn drivers, and most people see no real-world improvement with them
> >> anyway.
> 
> >Some do have problems with busmastering EIDE but otherwise you're just
flat
> >mistaken.
> 
> He is?  Based on what?
> 
> You've repeatedly claimed that workstations do almost entirely
> contiguous block file transfers (totally false), and that busmastering
> EIDE eliminates the performance advantage of SCSI in a multitasking
> multithreading environment (it does not, in my EXPERIENCE, or in the
> experience of most others in this NG).

Are you beginning to catch on about how big your set of "most others in
this NG"
is?

Regards,

Ron Reaugh

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From: "Ron Reaugh" <Ron-Reaugh@worldnet.att.net>
Subject: Re: Is it possible to actually get a 16 MB/sec data transfer rate w/ an EIDE drive?
Date: 1997/12/04
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