On Wed, 30 Jun 1999, Stanley, Jeremy wrote:
> I believe it is 66MBps per channel, but keep in mind that Ultra2 SCSI
> runs 80MBps per device and has been around for a couple of years.
> Ultra3 is supposed to run around 160MBps. My U2/5-drive RAID0 has a
> "theoretical" bandwidth of 400MBps
Actually, that's 80MB/sec per *bus* not per device. Remember, your
typical 32 bit PCI bus tops out at about 132MB/sec anyhow.
Ultra3's 160 MB/sec would be nice, but I would think you'd need a 64 bit
PCI bus to do it right, and I've only seen those on Alpha motherboards.
Mike
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