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Nope -- it is a 917LX.  I think that the processors are the same  
speed, but I have no idea about data bus differences.
-Paul

On Oct 23, 2008, at 8:39 PM, Craig Lalley wrote:

> Paul,
>
> The 937LX that you have (it was a 937 right?) has an NIO bus, it is  
> rated at 32mbits/sec with a sustained rate of 20mbits per second.
>
> Somebody help me here, senior moment, what does NIO stand for?
>
> -Craig
>
>
>
> --- On Thu, 10/23/08, Paul Raulerson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> From: Paul Raulerson <[log in to unmask]>
>> Subject: time like utility?
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Date: Thursday, October 23, 2008, 8:22 PM
>> Is there an easy utility to time, wallclock and processor,
>> how long a
>> process takes? I am thinking like the unix "time"
>> utility. Measures
>> down to 100 milliseconds I think.
>>
>> I've gotten some 9gig disks to work as data disks
>> (thought not yet as
>> boot disks...) and the for file access is very startling to
>> me, so
>> much so that I need to test some big file writes and reads
>> on 'em  to
>> be sure. They seem to be something like 9 to 10 times
>> faster than poor
>> old internal drive.
>>
>> Now admittedly, these drives *can* perform a whole lot
>> faster than
>> Telzy can drive them (they can and do handle 160mbs), even
>> if they are
>> considered slow and small by today's standards. But
>> that much
>> difference on a 33mhz processor? Even going through a
>> Fast/Wide
>> adapter??
>>
>> -Paul
>>
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