Date: Thu, 28 May 1998 10:27:19 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: dyson@FreeBSD.ORG, lfloyd@sonic.net, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Compatibility with Ultra IDE drives? Message-ID: <19980528102719.D342@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980527135416.2179I-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>; from Doug White on Wed, May 27, 1998 at 01:56:10PM -0700 References: <19980527161700.G24133@freebie.lemis.com> <Pine.BSF.3.96.980527135416.2179I-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Wed, 27 May 1998 at 13:56:10 -0700, Doug White wrote: > It may be time to move this .. > >>> Yeah, but were you doing anything at the time? >> >> Making the world. > > No, I meant were you doing anything interactive, ie web browsing? If I had done anything like that, it would have completely falsified the timing results. >>> IDE kills interactive response. >> >> Not true. What gives you that idea? > > My IDE drive in gdi. You can tell when it's working. The SCSI drive > could do a full search on itself and I'd never know it. What kind of transfers are you doing? With DMA, there's very little difference. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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