Re: Shocking: RF SCSI slower than HS SCSI???

[toddpw@lust.ugcs.caltech.edu (Todd P. Whitesel)]

bazyar@netcom.com (Jawaid Bazyar) writes:

>it's 1MB/sec period.  So, in more common situations, the RamFAST's
>average throughput will be between 512K/sec and 1MB/sec. In ProDOS

I consider copying many files to be a common situation. It is also one
where many people (myself included) expect performance from a fast
SCSI interface...

>  If I ever get a chance to work on the RamFAST's firmware, an "easy"
>fix would be to transfer large blocks that will obviously thrash the
>cache straight from disk to Apple memory. This can be done with the
>RamFAST's hardware.

Hell, I'd pay double the usual upgrade price for that. Anybody else with
me? Let's make it happen! (heh heh)

Todd Whitesel
toddpw @ ugcs.caltech.edu