on 4/13/02 12:22 AM, (PowerBooks) at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 14:29:38 -0700 > From: Bruce Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Compact Flash RAM success > > Cameron Kaiser wrote: > >>> IBM advertises these things as being faster than flash cards...it's got >>> a sustained I/O of over 4MB/sec. >> >> >> Yes, but what is the seek time? That may be more relevant. > > average is 12 ms, track to track is 1, full track is 19 ms. ---------- Thanks for the numbers, Bruce. Gives us something more to compare.
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