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More info?)
ok I found it, they are set to udma if available for device 0 and pio only
for device 1 on each channel.
Jim
"Jim" <jims.newsnospam@dsl.pipex.net> wrote in message
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> I dont know where to check the reported DMA setting.
> Jim.
>
> "Karen Parker" <kparker@xxxyahooxxx.com> wrote in message
> news:8ig0n0pu9amu6ae5ec0pnkkmb9b7omlp5q@4ax.com...
> > On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 12:48:31 +0100, "Jim"
<jims.newsnospam@dsl.pipex.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> > >Thanks for that.
> > > I just set UDMA to auto, now i get 68 MB/s on primary but still
3MB/s
> on
> > >the slave.
> >
> >
> >
> > Yes but what is it reporting as the DMA Setting...?
> >
> > Setting it on Auto does not mean a thing..
> >
> >
> > >"Moritz Kuerten" <moritz.kuerten@web.de> wrote in message
> > >news:2t9qt9F1s4d66U1@uni-berlin.de...
> > >In article <41665050$0$59444$ed2619ec@ptn-nntp-reader03.plus.net>,
> "DavidM"
> > ><use newsgroup only @itiseasier. thatway> wrote:
> > >> I'm getting read speeds of 13MB/s on the master and 3MB/s on the
> > >>slave drive. I expected to get around 40MB/s have I made a glaring
error
> > >>somewhere ?
> > >
> > >Did You check wether UDMA mode is enabled or not?
> > >How did You measure the transfer rate?
> > >I would prefer to connect one HD as master on first IDE channel and the
> > >second HD as master on second IDE channel. Otherwise You will not get
the
> > >full speed when copy from HD1 to HD2.
> > >
> > >Moritz
> >
>
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