Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2000 22:39:39 -0700 From: "Russell L. Carter" <rcarter@pinyon.org> To: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> Cc: sos@freebsd.dk (Soren Schmidt), current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FIC SD-11 not happy with ata Message-ID: <20000127053939.5BCE745@pinyon.org> In-Reply-To: Message from "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> of "Tue, 18 Jan 2000 21:37:43 PST." <200001190537.VAA50862@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
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%> %It seems Russell L. Carter wrote:
%> %> %It seems Russell L. Carter wrote:
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%> %> %> I swapped out my motherboard and am seeing this now:
%...
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%> )(*&$#%$# stupid magazine benchmarkers never actually test
%> things like IO... grrrrr....
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%We in the computer hardware business have a better name for ``FIC'',
%Fix It Continuously. They are not known for their quality, or should
%I say they are known for their lack of quality :-).
Yah... as before ok I fixed this by swapping in an ASUS K7M (forget the audio,
I can't figure that one out)
For all of the bitching on Soren's ata driver, I'd like to
make this observation on a 500MHz/256MB ASUS K7 systemm, bonnie -s 500:
ad0: 13783MB <IBM-DTTA-371440> [28005/16/63] at ata0-master using UDMA33
Seeker 1...Seeker 2...Seeker 3...start 'em...done...done...done...
-------Sequential Output-------- ---Sequential Input-- --Random--
-Per Char- --Block--- -Rewrite-- -Per Char- --Block--- --Seeks---
Machine MB K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU /sec %CPU
500 8273 27.7 7734 8.4 3009 7.6 8549 31.8 8828 7.2 134.6 1.3
ad1: 19574MB <IBM-DPTA-372050> [39770/16/63] at ata1-master using UDMA66
Seeker 1...Seeker 2...Seeker 3...start 'em...done...done...done...
-------Sequential Output-------- ---Sequential Input-- --Random--
-Per Char- --Block--- -Rewrite-- -Per Char- --Block--- --Seeks---
Machine MB K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU /sec %CPU
500 20650 84.1 20805 30.8 5644 14.8 22111 86.2 21253 21.1 148.9 1.4
Um, that ad1 drive cost me $224US, direct from the IBM mothership.
Best regards,
Russell
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