>From: Andy Polyakov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Looks like you don"t have DMA :-(
>Lack of DMA doesn't manifest itself as 0.4x. Requestor's computer (which >was described in originating post) should perform over 2x without DMA. >Lack of DMA doesn't manifest itself as "1 to 2 CPU spikes per second," >but as high load all the time. The comment is hardly relevant. A. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Seems to be just another time where you like to tell that you are not interested in a cooperation, why? The spikes may _well_ be a result if missing DMA (depending on the buffer management of the drive). It _really_ makes sense to run the readcd speed test. Jörg -- EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] (uni) If you don't have iso-8859-1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (work) chars I am J"org Schilling URL: http://www.fokus.fraunhofer.de/usr/schilling ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]