From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 31 07:54:12 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93FB337B401 for ; Thu, 31 Jul 2003 07:54:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailhub.yumyumyum.org (dsl092-171-091.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.92.171.91]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0074C43F75 for ; Thu, 31 Jul 2003 07:54:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from culverk@yumyumyum.org) Received: by mailhub.yumyumyum.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 82810198; Thu, 31 Jul 2003 10:52:40 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mailhub.yumyumyum.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7CA2A5F; Thu, 31 Jul 2003 10:52:40 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 10:52:40 -0400 (EDT) From: Kenneth Culver To: Dan Nelson In-Reply-To: <20030731145115.GA57250@dan.emsphone.com> Message-ID: <20030731105150.I85113@alpha.yumyumyum.org> References: <200307311219.h6VCJLVG053962@spider.deepcore.dk> <20030731145115.GA57250@dan.emsphone.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org cc: Soeren Schmidt cc: Buckie Subject: Re: Ultra ATA card doesn't seem to provide Ultra speeds. X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 14:54:12 -0000 > What I find fascinating is that Maxtor's site never actually tells you > the true throughput of that disk anywhere. > http://www.maxtor.com/en/products/ata/desktop/diamondmax_plus_9/ Almost none of the hard disk manufacturers do. In fact I've never seen "true throughput" numbers from ANY manufacturer. Ken