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Date:      Sat, 20 Mar 1999 19:23:20 +0200 (EET)
From:      Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee>
To:        David Greenman <dg@root.com>
Cc:        Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>, Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>, Bill Paul <wpaul@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Gigabit ethernet revisited 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990320191903.13278O-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee>
In-Reply-To: <199903200804.AAA12975@implode.root.com>

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On Sat, 20 Mar 1999, David Greenman wrote:

> >I think that David Greeman quoted 2 gigabytes/sec memory bandwith for 
> >the Xeon processor with whatever  chipset he was using. 
> 
>    That was Intel's claim when using 8-way interleaved, 50ns EDO memory (which
> is how this machine is configured). I think whoever said that at Intel was
> wrong, however. It doesn't seem to be as fast as even 1 GB/second. I'm
> actually getting lower transmit numbers than Bill is for the equivilent tests,
> on a machine that should be much faster than Bill's, and that's another
> mystery we've been trying to resolve.
> 
> -DG
> 
> David Greenman
> Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project

Believe only what Stream tells you.


	Sander

	There is no love, no good, no happiness and no future -
	all these are just illusions.




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