Jason, Are all cards defaulted to a 4k size cluster? How do you format a card with a different cluster size? Do you do this from the palm or on a PC? (I have a Mac)
Roger On Mar 14, 2007, at 1:59 AM, Jason wrote: > > I have a 680 and an 8GB A-DATA "super" card and ran a couple of tests. > The first column is with the default formatting and stuff still on the > card (not really a fair test). Column 2 is 32k clusters, column 3 > is 16k, > column 4 is 8k, column 5 is 4k. The default if 4k so it looks like > formatting the card helps clean out the crud: > > Default 32KB 16KB 8KB 4KB > File Create: 69% 109% 484% 253% 227% > File Delete: 69% 462% 128% 104% 181% > File Write: 16% 22% 20% 18% 18% > File Read: 682% 682% 692% 653% 644% > File Seek: 1685% 1966% 1685% 1475% 1180% > DB Export: 56% 70% 103% 64% 54% > DB Import: 395% 416% 428% 412% 393% > Record Access: 804% 905% 905% 861% 862% > Resource Access: 914% 914% 800% 834% 768% > VFSMark: 521 616 582 519 481 > > I also noticed that if I re-ran the test without reformatting the > card the > results would drop. For example, a re-run with 32KB clusters gave a > VFSMark of 573. > > For the hell of it I compared my 2GB, Ultra brand, 150x SD card and > came > up with a VFSMark of 869, though most of that was due to screaming > creates > (1561%) and deletes (1387%). Writes were only 11% and everything > else was > on par with the 8GB card. > > On Tue, 13 Mar 2007, Roger Prokic wrote: > > > Here is my results... Can I get others that have a Treo 680 and > an 8GB card > > to post their results? > > > > VFSMark Results Treo 680 TOPRAM 8GB SDHC > > > > File Create: 38% > > File Delete: 12% > > File Write: 14% > > File Read: 635% > > File Seek: 1475% > > DB Export: 8% > > DB Import: 345% > > Record Access: 841% > > Resource Access: 783% > > > > VFSMark: 461 > > > > --- > > Roger Prokic > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] *NEW* > > Moderator for the Palm_Treo_680 Yahoo Group > > Baltimore, Maryland USA > > > > -=[ This email was sent from a Palm Treo 680 palm computer using > > SnapperMail Enterprise Edition v2.3.7.01 ]=- > > > > _ > > ( ) The ASCII ribbon campaign > > X against HTML e-mail > > / \ > > > > > > -- > -Jason > > ----- > --- There are no absolute statements. I'm very probably wrong. --- > "The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its > limits." > - Albert Einstein > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
