I think in summary, though, the end result is that the 15 Megabytes/sec that Amandeep was getting is normal.
-john On Mon, 9 May 2005, Eric Anderson wrote: > John Von Essen wrote: > > Actually, using a variety of Maxtor drives, I don't think I have ever > > gotten anything better then 11.5 Megabytes/sec - and this was on boards > > with ATA-100. > > > > About a year ago I had several Tyan S2099's with a 40Gb Seagate, and was > > doing drive duplications with dd and a FreeBSD boot CD. Again, 11 > > Megabytes/sec max. > > Keep in mind that ATA-100 specifies the *bus* speed, not the > platter-to-bus speed. > > Eric > > > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Eric Anderson Sr. Systems Administrator Centaur Technology > A lost ounce of gold may be found, a lost moment of time never. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"