From owner-freebsd-current Mon Aug 26 17:04:57 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id RAA25327 for current-outgoing; Mon, 26 Aug 1996 17:04:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from parkplace.cet.co.jp (parkplace.cet.co.jp [202.32.64.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id RAA25316 for ; Mon, 26 Aug 1996 17:04:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (michaelh@localhost) by parkplace.cet.co.jp (8.7.5/CET-v2.1) with SMTP id AAA16562; Tue, 27 Aug 1996 00:00:57 GMT Date: Tue, 27 Aug 1996 09:00:57 +0900 (JST) From: Michael Hancock To: Darryl Okahata cc: current@freefall.freebsd.org, "Rodney W. Grimes" Subject: Re: Speedingup the "worldstone" In-Reply-To: <199608261532.AA141643579@hpnmhjw.sr.hp.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 26 Aug 1996, Darryl Okahata wrote: > On an ISA-based system, it's a lot closer to 2MB/s (sustained, not > burst). (Or, are you talking about RAID/striping?) > > Here are some bonnie numbers for a Quantum Fireball 1280S. Note > the huge improvement going from ISA to PCI. The first is for an > ISA-based 1542CF controller, and the second is for an NCR815/PCI-based > controller: Has anyone done a 2940/ST32550N vs. 2940UW/ST32550W in one or two disk configurations to quiet people with spec-envy?