Re: Transfer rate HP->PC

Leon Martin (martin@cobra.path.monash.edu.au)
Thu, 17 Jun 1993 11:39:30 +1000

Eric,
>
>With this set-up, a 42K file takes 14 seconds to transfer, so it
>goes at 3K bytes/second.
>
>I'm curious whether a 16 bit board speeds things up, and how WHPPC compares
>with HPPCLINK.
>
Initially (before I set up ethernet) I used HPPCLINK. Pc was 386/25 with a
reasonably quick big ESDI disk. I used the 16 bit National Instruments
card. Transfer rates from HP 310 <==> Pc were ~5Kbytes/sec; HP 340 <==> Pc
were ~6Kbytes/sec.

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