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Re: Focus HD -> CF Questions



On Mar 6, 12:31 pm, "Michael J. Mahon" <mjma...@aol.com> wrote:
> John wrote:
> > Speed - the CF card seems about as fast as the HD. It's an old 8 meg
> > card from a Camera. I wonder if a faster CF card would speed things up
> > more, or is the 1MHz //e the bottleneck?
>
> The //e and programmed byte-by-byte data transfer is the bottleneck.
> That's as fast as it goes without acceleration.
>
> -michael
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Thanks for the response. Throughput is plenty enough.

Now I need a keyboard muffler.