From owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 8 00:03:13 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A9BA16A41C for ; Wed, 8 Jun 2005 00:03:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sten@blinkenlights.nl) Received: from ford.blinkenlights.nl (ford.blinkenlights.nl [213.204.211.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CF6443D4C for ; Wed, 8 Jun 2005 00:03:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sten@blinkenlights.nl) Received: from tea.blinkenlights.nl (tea.blinkenlights.nl [192.168.1.21]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ford.blinkenlights.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACB493F294; Wed, 8 Jun 2005 02:03:11 +0200 (CEST) Received: by tea.blinkenlights.nl (Postfix, from userid 101) id 44C6C276; Wed, 8 Jun 2005 02:03:11 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by tea.blinkenlights.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2BBBD1BA; Wed, 8 Jun 2005 02:03:11 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 02:03:11 +0200 (CEST) From: Sten Spans To: Samo =?iso-8859-2?Q?Jelov=B9ek?= In-Reply-To: <1118173614.8378.2.camel@kishta.homeunix> Message-ID: References: <1118173614.8378.2.camel@kishta.homeunix> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: MULTIPART/MIXED; BOUNDARY="-559023410-126398554-1118188991=:8641" Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ATA DMA X-BeenThere: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Alpha List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 00:03:13 -0000 This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. ---559023410-126398554-1118188991=:8641 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=X-UNKNOWN; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, Samo [iso-8859-2] Jelovšek wrote: > hello, > > I'm running FreeBSD 5.4 on Alpha 164SX with some 80gb ATA100 disk and > i'm wondering is there is any option to set up ATA DMA that would my > disk work faster.. The onboard ata really really sucks last time I checked it did: PIO: 10-12mb UDMA: 8mb With a disk that easily does 20-30mb. The easiest speedup is to get a symbios 875 or 895 scsi card. -- Sten Spans "There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in." Leonard Cohen - Anthem ---559023410-126398554-1118188991=:8641--