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Date:      Tue, 23 Feb 1999 18:07:19 +0200
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@ucb.crimea.ua>
To:        FreeBSD Hardware <hardware@freebsd.org>
Subject:   HELP: Western Digital SCSI drive performance
Message-ID:  <19990223180719.A24519@ucb.crimea.ua>

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Hi!

Using (dd if=/dev/zero of=file bs=64k count=1000) I get
about 4.2MB/s write rate on my WDE4360 Ultra-Wide drive.

Is it OK or slow?  A few people reported about 8MB/s rates.
Does it depend on CPU and/or RAM?

Details (/var/run/dmesg.boot) are attached.

Thank you!
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Copyright (c) 1992-1999 FreeBSD Inc.
Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993
	The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
FreeBSD 3.1-STABLE #1: Mon Feb 22 13:14:55 EET 1999
    root@relay.ucb.crimea.ua:/usr/src/sys/compile/CHYRO
Timecounter "i8254"  frequency 1193182 Hz
Timecounter "TSC"  frequency 198665808 Hz
CPU: Pentium Pro (198.67-MHz 686-class CPU)
  Origin = "GenuineIntel"  Id = 0x619  Stepping=9
  Features=0xfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV>
real memory  = 33554432 (32768K bytes)
avail memory = 29945856 (29244K bytes)
Preloaded elf kernel "kernel" at 0xf02bb000.
Probing for devices on PCI bus 0:
Correcting Natoma config for non-SMP
chip0: <Intel 82440FX (Natoma) PCI and memory controller> rev 0x02 on pci0.0.0
fxp0: <Intel EtherExpress Pro 10/100B Ethernet> rev 0x02 int a irq 10 on pci0.10.0
fxp0: Ethernet address 00:a0:c9:55:13:22
fxp1: <Intel EtherExpress Pro 10/100B Ethernet> rev 0x01 int a irq 9 on pci0.12.0
fxp1: Ethernet address 00:a0:c9:10:68:a0, 10Mbps
ahc0: <Adaptec aic7880 Ultra SCSI adapter> rev 0x00 int a irq 11 on pci0.13.0
ahc0: Using left over BIOS settings
ahc0: aic7880 Wide Channel A, SCSI Id=7, 16/255 SCBs
fxp2: <Intel EtherExpress Pro 10/100B Ethernet> rev 0x01 int a irq 11 on pci0.15.0
fxp2: Ethernet address 00:a0:c9:5a:51:f9, 10Mbps
chip1: <Intel 82371SB PCI to ISA bridge> rev 0x01 on pci0.18.0
ide_pci0: <Intel PIIX3 Bus-master IDE controller> rev 0x00 on pci0.18.1
vga0: <Cirrus Logic GD5430 SVGA controller> rev 0x22 on pci0.20.0
Probing for PnP devices:
Probing for devices on the ISA bus:
sc0 on isa
sc0: VGA color <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x0>
atkbdc0 at 0x60-0x6f on motherboard
atkbd0 irq 1 on isa
psm0 not found
sio0 at 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 on isa
sio0: type 16550A
sio1 at 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on isa
sio1: type 16550A
cy0 irq 5 maddr 0xd4000 msize 8192 on isa
wdc0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7 irq 14 flags 0xa0ffa0ff on isa
wdc0: unit 0 (atapi): <CD-ROM CDU311/3.0j>, removable, accel, dma, iordis
acd0: drive speed 1378KB/sec, 256KB cache
acd0: supported read types: CD-DA
acd0: Audio: play, 256 volume levels
acd0: Mechanism: ejectable tray
acd0: Medium: no/blank disc inside, unlocked
wdc1 not found at 0x170
fdc0 at 0x3f0-0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on isa
fdc0: FIFO enabled, 8 bytes threshold
fd0: 1.44MB 3.5in
vga0 at 0x3b0-0x3df maddr 0xa0000 msize 131072 on isa
npx0 on motherboard
npx0: INT 16 interface
IP packet filtering initialized, divert enabled, rule-based forwarding disabled, unlimited logging
DUMMYNET initialized (980901) -- size dn_pkt 48
Waiting 2 seconds for SCSI devices to settle
changing root device to da0s1a
da0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0
da0: <WDIGTL ENTERPRISE 1.80> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-2 device 
da0: 40.000MB/s transfers (20.000MHz, offset 8, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled
da0: 4157MB (8515173 512 byte sectors: 64H 32S/T 4157C)
(da0:ahc0:0:0:0): tagged openings now 64

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