Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 18 Nov 2001 13:44:46 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 18 Nov 2001 13:44:36 -0500 Received: from darkwing.uoregon.edu ([128.223.142.13]:3807 "EHLO darkwing.uoregon.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 18 Nov 2001 13:44:28 -0500 Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2001 10:44:55 -0800 (PST) From: Joel Jaeggli X-X-Sender: To: Paul cc: Subject: Re: Compact Flash and IDE interface In-Reply-To: <01111818410900.02037@paul.home.com.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 2MB a second is about right... Flash is slow... I get about that on an older 64MB simple technologies flash card... maybe their doc says 16Mb/s which would be quite accurate... On Sun, 18 Nov 2001, Paul wrote: > Hi > > I hope I'm sending this to the right list, sorry if it's not :) > > With compact flash cards connected via IDE what is the "normal" expected > transfer rates? I have a Sandisk (32 and 128MB) and I only get around > 2MB/sec (read test using hdparm) when all the docs from sandisk suggest > around 16MB/sec. They haven't returned my emails so I suspect their specs > are a little misleading...they quote around 16MB/sec read transfer rates. > > What sort of read rates should I be expecting? > > Thanks > > Paul > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joel Jaeggli joelja@darkwing.uoregon.edu Academic User Services consult@gladstone.uoregon.edu PGP Key Fingerprint: 1DE9 8FCA 51FB 4195 B42A 9C32 A30D 121E -------------------------------------------------------------------------- It is clear that the arm of criticism cannot replace the criticism of arms. Karl Marx -- Introduction to the critique of Hegel's Philosophy of the right, 1843. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/