In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Bill Maas writes: >Manufacturers obviously don't plug their cards into Soekris boxes for >testing and benchmarking, so average speed in the lab (the 45 Mb/s >claim) is not what the average end user will ever see;).
In properly built cameras they will. The CF speed is measured using the CFA extension to the ATA command set, where erase operations are done as soon as possible, so that writes are straight writes to the flash array. Search for "CFA ERASE SECTOR" for more details. I'm working on support in FreeBSD. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list Soekris-tech@lists.soekris.com http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech