From owner-freebsd-hardware Sun Feb 23 05:59:48 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id FAA10956 for hardware-outgoing; Sun, 23 Feb 1997 05:59:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from yoda.fdt.net (root@yoda.fdt.net [205.229.48.17]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id FAA10943 for ; Sun, 23 Feb 1997 05:59:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from Kryten.nina.org (port-25.ts1.gnv.fdt.net [205.229.51.25]) by yoda.fdt.net with SMTP id IAA24356; Sun, 23 Feb 1997 08:52:54 -0500 Date: Sun, 23 Feb 1997 08:52:42 -0500 (EST) From: Frank Seltzer X-Sender: frankd@Kryten.nina.org To: Bruce Evans cc: bkogawa@primenet.com, dkelly@hiwaay.net, hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: _big_ IDE disks? In-Reply-To: <199702210824.TAA01446@godzilla.zeta.org.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hardware@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 21 Feb 1997, Bruce Evans wrote: > The fast-i586-copyout option is not enabled in 2.2-GAMMA. I forget what > it was in ALPHA. It was either not enabled or buggy (it caused panics). Is there a way to enable this in 2.2-GAMMA? This is what I am seeing here: Kryten /usr/ports/distfiles % dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/null bs=1m count=1000 1000+0 records in 1000+0 records out 1048576000 bytes transferred in 16.608622 secs (63134437 bytes/sec) Do these numbers seem reasonable for a P6 200 w/64 megs EDO RAM? Frank -- Only in America can a homeless veteran sleep in a cardboard box while a draft dodger sleeps in the White House - anonymous