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RE: [Logic_Cafe] defrag by booting off another computer.

2005-02-09 by Kamm Schreiner

> Of course, no drive mechanism can deliver sustained 
> throughput that even approaches the speed of the bus being 
> used. A typical modern 7200RPM SATA drive, while capable of 
> bursting to 150MB/s while reading cached data, will probably 
> deliver a sustained throughput of around 40MB/s at best.

Good point. I just took a quick look and found some that had sustained rates
of up to 70 MBps, but it apparently varies a lot according to drive and
manufacturer.

Kamm

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