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   Peter Brown to All   
   Re: Was AMD Phenom based hardware - back   
   05 Dec 10 14:34:18   
   
   Firefox/4.0b8pre SeaMonkey/2.1b2pre   
   From: Peter Brown    
      
   Hi Dariusz   
      
   Dariusz Piatkowski wrote:   
   > On Fri, 3 Dec 2010 05:14:34 UTC, Steve Wendt  wrote:   
   >   
   >> Dariusz Piatkowski wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Well...speaking of USB attached drives...how 'workable' are these   
   solutions in   
   >>> our OS2 environment? I ask b/c with my current hardware getting a simple   
   SD card   
   >>> reader used to be a problem. Eventually with the right combination of USB   
   >>> drivers I was ok, but even then the transfer rate was just miserable.   
   >>   
   >> Was that using FAT32?  That's known to be incredibly slow with the   
   >> FAT32.IFS.   
   >   
   > No, the SD card was FAT formatted and I was using the normal OS2 FAT support   
   to   
   > read data off of it. I do not remember what the transfer rate was...but it   
   was   
   > nothing to get excited about...   
      
      
      
   This might be of interest - and may speed up USB reads/writes - see Q7    
   http://en.ecomstation.ru/projects/usbtools/?action=faq-usb   
      
      
   Regards   
      
   Pete   
      
      
      
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