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From: jesup@cbmvax.commodore.com (Randell Jesup)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: Diskperf with A3000
Keywords: Strange behavior of Diskperf
Message-ID: <12526@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 11 Jun 90 04:03:34 GMT
References: <1512@ramz.UUCP>
Reply-To: jesup@cbmvax (Randell Jesup)
Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
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In article <1512@ramz.UUCP> manfred@ramz.UUCP (Manfred Blum) writes:
>Hello.
>Yesterday, I did a diskperf on my A3000/25-100 and got something about
>70K/s Read and 38K/s write speed.
>This seems to be very strange since the A3000 is really fast ;-)
>Ist it possible that Diskperf does't work on the A3000 ???
>-manfred

	Check to make sure the mask for the partition is 0xfffffffc.  If it's
0xfffffe, then it's set up wrong.  You use HDToolBox, partitioning screen,
advanced options, change filesystem for partition.

	Fast ram on the A3000 is above the 24-bit memory space of earlier
machines.  (0x07xxxxxx)

-- 
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