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    Cheetah is not running as fast as it should

    The silver cable I used for the above-mentioned tests has four device connectors and (I think,) a passive terminator on it. Could this cable be specifically tuned for a 4-device setup, hence the drop in (read burst) performance in my 2-device arrangement test??
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    Cheetah is not running as fast as it should

    I had thought terminating at the HA should be sufficient, however tests using HD Tach v2.70 by www.simplisoftware.com gave the perplexing results below, so I’m still baffled. IBM DXHS36D test actions: random seek; read burst; read max cable & HA terminated...
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    Cheetah is not running as fast as it should

    Hello, The following is an X-ray of the viscera of the animal. Is everything where they should be? ######################## Page 08 - Caching parameters ######################## *Initiator Control (IC)= 0 (0x0) Abort Pre-Fetch (ABPF)= 0 (0x0) *Caching Analysis Permit (CAP)= 0 (0x0)...
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    Cheetah is not running as fast as it should

    :-? I've got a Cheetah ST118202LC 10kRPM, which depending on whose words you believe, should be able to deftly run at between 28.8Mbyte/sec to 80Mbyte/sec, but doesn’t seem like wanting to go any faster than 18 or 19 Mbyte/sec. This Cheetah has previously been struck down by a virus but has...
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