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Re: Partioning SCSI drives larger than 130 Megs?

Subject: Re: Partioning SCSI drives larger than 130 Megs?
From: supertimer@aol.com (Supertimer)
Date: 1998/11/07
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
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References: <1di3j7v.17dc1af129pwtqN@dempson.actrix.gen.nz>

dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson) wrote:

>A DMA SCSI card can get transfer rates significantly faster than
>LocalTalk on a IIgs, somewhat less spectacular for a IIe but still
>considerably faster.

No kidding!  I mean, that's like comparing using 3.5" floppies
to using hard disk drives.

A direct DMA SCSI connection is MUCH faster.  Even with
DMA turned off, an SCSI connection is MUCH faster.  It
is so much faster that it isn't funny.

References:
- Re: Partioning SCSI drives larger than 130 Megs?
  - From: dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson)

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