Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcs!wagner From: wagner@utcs.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Hard disk through parallel port Message-ID: <1986Dec21.172748.5667@utcs.uucp> Date: Sun, 21-Dec-86 17:27:48 EST Article-I.D.: utcs.1986Dec21.172748.5667 Posted: Sun Dec 21 17:27:48 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 21-Dec-86 17:36:20 EST References: <634@hp-sdd.HP.COM> <1121@cbmvax.cbmvax.cbm.UUCP> <1527@ulysses.homer.nj.att.com> Reply-To: wagner@utcs.UUCP (Michael Wagner) Organization: University of Toronto Computing Services, general purpose UNIX Lines: 11 Keywords: hard disks, DMA, AmigaDOS Checksum: 47861 In article <1527@ulysses.homer.nj.att.com> eric@ulysses.UUCP (Eric Lavitsky) writes: >Has anyone used the disk benchmark recently posted by Rick Spanbauer on >some of the popular Amiga hard disks? Just a word of warning...Rick's program has some problems. It leaves a file lock on one of it's files, and doesn't check when creating the file. This means that it can't be run a second time. The net result seems to be a zero (error) return code is being used as a file lock, and the benchmark program tries to use DF0: instead of what it was given. Still investigating.... Michael