Re: IDE/ATAPI in 2.5

Joerg Schilling (schilling@fokus.gmd.de)
Sun, 14 Jul 2002 22:18:22 +0200 (CEST)


>From: Tomas Szepe <szepe@pinerecords.com>

>> >Umm, let's see if I can fish out the install media from somewhere...
>> >jup, Solaris 2.6 5/98.
>>
>> So did you compare Solaris performance with a 4 year old Linux?

>No, but you did the comparison with the most recent version of Solaris for
>me, only it was on IA-32. And the result is still the same, Linux wins hands
>down.

The differences are not big enough to prove this. I did use a slow old IDE
disk. As you see from my timings, the Solaris test results have been mainly
caused by disk speed.

Jörg

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