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Date:      Wed, 17 Dec 1997 05:34:09 GMT
From:      jak@cetlink.net (John Kelly)
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, FreeBSD Hackers <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: 3com 3c509 card 
Message-ID:  <349c63b3.102223169@mail.cetlink.net>
In-Reply-To: <199712170416.OAA01477@word.smith.net.au>
References:  <199712170416.OAA01477@word.smith.net.au>

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On Wed, 17 Dec 1997 14:46:08 +1030, Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
wrote:

>> I seem to have one 486 board running at 12 MHz ISA and clock doubled
>> 50/100MHz DX4-100 CPU will no apparent problems.  This has reduced my
>> (measured) 8 bit I/O cycle time to 0.65 usec.  I don't have a suitable
>> method for measuring the 16-bit cycle time, but I'm hoping for nearly
>> 4MB through this supercharged bus in 16-bit mode. 
>
>You can expect that it will be half, based on the 6 clock/3 clock 
>ratio, so about 325ns.

That would be an upper limit of 6MB, so with overhead maybe 4MB is
attainable.  I'll learn more when I get around to setting up the
router and testing it.

John





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