Date: Tue, 5 Aug 1997 17:22:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom <tom@uniserve.com> To: Alex <garbanzo@hooked.net> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Status of USB, TX chipset, PIIX3, etc. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970805171946.12564C-100000@shell.uniserve.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970805235622.288B-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org>
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On Tue, 5 Aug 1997, Alex wrote: > That and don't most motherboards have two USB busses so you could put the > network adaptors on one, and perhaps a cdrom, then the hdds on the other > bus and still get decent performance. Hardrives? You've got to be kidding... and get worse than IDE performance? Remember, plain old SCSI-II is 10MB/s, which is works out to 80mbs! USB is only 12mbs. I see USB as a user input (mouse and keyboard) bus only. > - alex > > Tom
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