More about this can be found later in this report. Due to problems experienced with this drive, more drives have been pulled into this test to reveal where the cause of the problems would lie. Also, comparisons with my existing internal SCSI drives are included for reference. It is interesting to see that only IBM lists a sustained throughput. Just the matrix which lists which combinations of drives and interfaces on which machine have been tested.
Test results Finally, the section with the results.
Slow performance was experienced as well. An upgraded BIOS was availble on the Acard Website, which I installed immediatly. The tests are listed per harddrive. Multimedia playback stutters . Performance unexpectedly low.