From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 18 15:32:35 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp03.wxs.nl (smtp03.wxs.nl [195.121.6.37]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 986DE15236 for ; Tue, 18 Jan 2000 15:32:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from asmodai@wxs.nl) Received: from daemon.ninth-circle.org ([195.121.198.197]) by smtp03.wxs.nl (Netscape Messaging Server 3.61) with ESMTP id AAD7252; Wed, 19 Jan 2000 00:29:22 +0100 Received: (from asmodai@localhost) by daemon.ninth-circle.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id AAA24472; Wed, 19 Jan 2000 00:22:57 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from asmodai) Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 00:22:57 +0100 From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai To: Erik de Zeeuw Cc: Keith Wong , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: abit bp6 hpt66 udma support? Message-ID: <20000119002257.A12908@daemon.ninth-circle.org> References: <3884DC48.4ADB8C5B@1connect.com> <3884E408.B10E21AA@usishealth.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <3884E408.B10E21AA@usishealth.com>; from erik@usishealth.com on Tue, Jan 18, 2000 at 04:07:04PM -0600 Organisation: Ninth-Circle Enterprises Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -On [20000119 00:00], Erik de Zeeuw (erik@usishealth.com) wrote: > >It might be interesting if there's any speed enhancement using the >HighPoint. > >Anyone tested that ? Depends. You cannot run a PIO drive faster than its PIO value. =P But the HPT support in the ata driver performs incredibly well, save for some saturation problems on the PCI bus which Peter Wemm and S/oren Schmidt are investigating. But then again, that was like 5 or 6 ATA66 drives. ;) We do outperform the Linux driver, that's for sure. -- Jeroen Ruigrok vd W/Asmodai asmodai@[wxs.nl|bart.nl|freebsd.org] Documentation nutter/B-rated Coder BSD: Technical excellence at its best The BSD Programmer's Documentation Project Religion... Is the opium of the people... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message