On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Tomas Ögren <st...@acc.umu.se> wrote:
> Slightly off topic, but we had an IBM RS/6000 43P with a PowerPC 604e
> cpu, which had about 60MB/s memory bandwidth (which is kind of bad for a
> 332MHz cpu) and its disks could do 70-80MB/s or so.. in some other
> machine..

It wasn't that long ago when 66MB/s ATA was considered a waste because
no drive could use that much bandwidth. These days a "slow" drive has
max throughput greater than 110MB/s.

(OK, looking at some online reviews, it was about 13 years ago. Maybe
I'm just old.)

-B

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Brandon High : bh...@freaks.com
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