Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!decwrl!ucbvax!WSMR-SIMTEL20.ARMY.MIL!GHICKS From: GHICKS@WSMR-SIMTEL20.ARMY.MIL (Gregory Hicks) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Re: Hard disk runs at half speed Message-ID: <12615731355.21.GHICKS@WSMR-SIMTEL20.ARMY.MIL> Date: 22 Aug 90 04:42:06 GMT References: <9008212220.AA14160@wubios.wustl.edu> Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Lines: 11 David: I ran coretest 2.92 against the whole thing and came up with an average seek time of 802ms, an average track-track seek time of 82ms, a data transfer rate of 107.2kb/s, and an overall "index" of 0.702 when compared with the XT 10mb disk... Doesn't sound like an ST-251 to me... Gregory -------