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Re: determining UDMA rate



On Saturday 18 January 2003 11:50 am, George Georgalis wrote:
> I have a 40 pin ribbon on an ide drive (which supports udma100, at
> least)
>
> I know the board only goes up to udma66. do I need an 80 pin ribbon for
> that?
>
> looking at hdparm, I cannot see how to determine the present udma rate.
> how is that done?
>
> // George
>
> BTW - this is a scsi box, just adding and ide for extra space... I can
> do some hdparm experimenting at this point.

'hpdarm -i <device>'  you do need a 80 pin cable for UDMA66, or better.
-- 
Greg Madden



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