technomage, those are typical speeds of a drive without DMA enabled. DMA
on, I get 10x those.
JTLYK (just to let you know)
On Sat, 2004-06-26 at 20:58, technomage wrote:
> hmmmmmmmm.
> well, considering that its up to 10 MB/sec on most ata drives (more like 4 or
> 5 MB/sec), expect it to take longer than an hour (it did in my case for a 120
> GB drive: 2 hours 12 minutes).
>
> Technomage Hawke
>
> On Saturday 26 June 2004 08:46 pm, plug wrote:
> > Anyone have any idea how long that command should take to execute on a
> > 80G drive? Does it actually drop back to the command prompt when
> > complete, or does it start over at the beginning, when it finishes?
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