From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Aug 14 03:07:36 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id DAA09280 for chat-outgoing; Thu, 14 Aug 1997 03:07:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from shadows.aeon.net (shadows.aeon.net [194.100.41.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id DAA09274 for ; Thu, 14 Aug 1997 03:07:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from bsdhack@localhost) by shadows.aeon.net (8.8.7/8.8.3) id NAA12170 for chat@freebsd.org; Thu, 14 Aug 1997 13:05:22 +0300 (EET DST) From: mika ruohotie Message-Id: <199708141005.NAA12170@shadows.aeon.net> Subject: Re: speed test In-Reply-To: <28524.871505619@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at "Aug 13, 97 01:53:39 pm" To: chat@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 14 Aug 1997 13:05:22 +0300 (EET DST) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL31 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk this one goes to chat... (from hackers) > > numbers are Mbyt/sec. can anyone beat those tx97-e speeds? > root@beast-> dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/null bs=1m count=1000 > 1000+0 records in > 1000+0 records out > 1048576000 bytes transferred in 6 secs (174762666 bytes/sec) *gasp* > OK, so I had to go to an ALPHA to do it. ;-) which alpha? c'mon jordan, his is not alt.tasteless.freebsd.hackers :PPPPPPPPPPPP now i have to find someone with Onux2 InfiniteReality Monster or whatever the highend station from that series is called... please, someone, wipe that smile from his face with something much higher numbers... anyone? uh, let me re-phrase, can anyone get past that 151,4Mbyt/sec with x86 tech? (it was average, highest i saw was somewhere in the 153M class) actually, now that i think about it, the alpha is not that much faster at all, i have to say i might be even dissapointed to see such a slow stat from a machine costing multiple times the tx97-e motherboard... *poke* > Jordan mickey