64bit/66MHz PCI mobos (Intel STL2, Asus CUR-DLS)

Franz Marini marini at pcmenelao.mi.infn.it
Wed May 23 02:41:48 PDT 2001


On Tue, 22 May 2001, Keith Underwood wrote:

> there are some people reporting good things with jumbo frames.  32/33 PCI
> is only going to get you 1Gb/s no matter what you do...  You could get the
> theoretical 2 Gb/s out of 64/66...

Uhm, something's wrong here... You have twice the width and twice the
clock so you should go up to 4 Gb/s. Btw, theoretical peak rate should be
5.24 Gb/s (given 66 M * 8 bytes).

Franz

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Dept. of Physics, University of Milan, Italy.

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