At 06:13 27/05/00, Nny wrote:
> > the future), and on that box hdparm lists only a meagre 1.3MB/s, no
> > matter
>That doesn't sound right. I know that the Amigas of that time managed
>around 3.5MB/s, so most 486 motherboards/controllers should, too.
>1.3 is definitely not good, or even average, performance.
The Amigas were indeed doing that but I think they were also kicking the
crap out of most 486s for IDE while doing it,
Fergal
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