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Date:      Fri, 11 Aug 2000 12:39:04 +0200
From:      Brad Knowles <blk@skynet.be>
To:        mike@sentex.net (Mike Tancsa), fran@reyes.somos.net ("Francisco Reyes")
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 3ware IDE Raid. SCSI killer?
Message-ID:  <v04220806b5b984967c40@[195.238.1.121]>
In-Reply-To: <39937053.332963616@mail.sentex.net>
References:  <3990bd61.156080972@mail.sentex.net> <SEN.965807905.707240080@news.sentex.net> <39937053.332963616@mail.sentex.net>

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At 3:26 AM +0000 2000/8/11, Mike Tancsa wrote:

>    ------Sequential Output-------- ---Sequential Input-- --Random--
>    Per Char- --Block--- -Rewrite-- -Per Char- --Block--- --Seeks---
>   MB K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU  /sec %CPU
>  300 18638 97.0 36388 73.0 11448 26.0 13001 98.6 46468 45.3 341.9  4.0
>  300 17829 93.8 18565 32.7  8792 20.3 12535 95.4 22437 21.2 200.6  2.2

	These numbers don't look particularly impressive to me -- look at 
how much CPU you're chewing up, and how little benefit there is.

>  First is RAID0, second is the same drive on the Intel PIIX4 ATA33
>  controller by itself.

	In that case, these numbers do not look at all impressive.

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