Christof Lange wrote:
>
> So I did not say "yeah, yeah..." but knew that if you tell me to
> do so there is certainly some reason for it. I immediately got SD
> from a Russian FTP site and won 25% of HD speed - with the help
> of your diskstuff.txt and speedchk.bat. The figures:
>
> speedchk.bat utility running on HD 1,6 GB (400 kB free)
> with Pentium 160
>
> with cache disabled:
> 10 buffers: 1:22, 1:42 total
> 15 buffers: 1:03, 1:17 total <- I kept this
> 20 buffers: 0:59, 1:22 total
Hi Christof;
The above look like numbers with DOS 6.2x which seems to take a VERY long
time to erase multiple files.
> with 15 buffers enabled cache:
> 512 kB cache: 0:41, 0:42 total
> 1024 kB cache: 0:22, 0:23 total
> 2048 kB cache: 0:20, 0:21 total <- I kept this
> 4096 kb cache: 0:19, 0:20 total
>
> - and after running speedisk: 0:15, 0:16 total!
> Very impressive!
Thanks very much. I am pleased that the information was truly useful.<G>
- Clarence Verge
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