Re: ZipGS and RamFAST Questions

[danb@pro-newton.cts.com (Dan Brown)]

In <Pine.3.07.9404211551.C12026-a100000@cap.gwu.edu>
dpfarrer@CAP.GWU.EDU (Daniel Pfarrer) writes:

>There are 2 kinds of RamFast SCSI cards, the RamFast 256k will transfer
>around 256k per second of data off your harddrive, a RamFast 1MB should
>transfer around 1MB of data per second.

        Huh?  They both transfer at about 1MB/sec (assuming the drive can
keep up).  The 256k has 256k of cache on board; the 1 MB has 1 MB on board. 
I've heard the speed difference is ~15%.

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