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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: Tue, 02 Dec 1997 00:00
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Zypher <zypher@link.net.id> wrote in article
<01bcfd55$9845f3e0$900189ca@jake>...
> UltraDMA (the latest standard-forget EIDE also known as Ultra ATA or
Ultra
> 33) can give a 33mb/sec transfer rate...but in real life its about
> 20mb/sec-not bad.
> 
> If you want real speed-go with Ultrawide AV SCSI or higher like I have
> (true 40mb/sec contionous, used for video capture, servers and the like)


A single UW SCSI channel will provide at most 35MB/sec and only then in a
RAID 0 setup.  A single drive can do at most 14MB/sec.

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: 1997/12/02
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