Subject: Re: installing NetBSD on an IDE HD
To: None <ausias@jazzfree.com>
From: Takeshi Shibagaki <ie9t-sbgk@asahi-net.or.jp>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 12/04/2001 00:07:27
Hi,

# You should not change CC list for everyone.

From: ausias vives prat <ausias@jazzfree.com>
Subject: Re: installing NetBSD on an IDE HD
Date: Mon,  3 Dec 2001 13:05:59 +0100
Message-ID: <20011203130601-r01010800-6d50a5b0-0911-0108@localhost>

ausias> Finally I get it working.
ausias> I realize that the ide performance is much slower than the scsi, even with a ide
ausias> drive faster than the scsi I used to work.

Do you have a concrete example?

Results of bonnie in following. I don't have recognized that the IDE
performance is much slower than the SCSI one.

Seagate ST34321A(IDE)4.3GB: 
              -------Sequential Output-------- ---Sequential Input-- --Random--
              -Per Char- --Block--- -Rewrite-- -Per Char- --Block--- --Seeks---
Machine    MB K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU  /sec %CPU
          100   610 94.9  1128 91.4   704 89.5   665 94.5  1270 87.2  61.4 36.9

QUANTUM, FIREBALL ST3.2S, 0F0C(SCSI)3.2GB:
              -------Sequential Output-------- ---Sequential Input-- --Random--
              -Per Char- --Block--- -Rewrite-- -Per Char- --Block--- --Seeks---
Machine    MB K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU  /sec %CPU
          100   676 94.2  1374 91.5   828 62.1   800 94.7  1926 89.6  82.3 32.6

Takeshi Shibagaki
ie9t-sbgk@asahi-net.or.jp