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Chapter 7 Rapid Cache ®
7.1 Rapid Cache
®
Overview
Rapid Cache
®
is a unique CD caching utility program that uses an
incremental caching algorithm found only in VirtualDrive®.
7.2 Rapid Cache
®
Features
• Rapid
Cache
®
does not use your valuable hard drive space for
caching.
• Uses the latest incremental caching technology.
• Makes your CDs or VCDs drive run at lightning speed.
• Provides one-step cache mode reconfiguration, without having to
reboot your system.
• Rapid
Cache
®
is completely transparent to your system. Therefore, it
will not conflict with other caching programs or memory managers.
• Rapid
Cache
®
comes with:
• CD Browser: lets you see the features and capabilities and
attributes of a CD.
• Performance Evaluation tool: The Performance evaluation
tool can test the performance and abilities of a CD drive.
Including:
Including:
•
data transfer rate
•
track segment access time for Inner/Outer
tracks, 1/3, 1/2 or full strokes
This feature enables you to objectively compare
performance differences between various CD drives.
performance differences between various CD drives.
7.3 The Rapid Cache
®
Manager
Rapid Cache
®
Manager offers four utility packages spread over four pages.
Each of these pages will be described in detail hereafter.
Note:
Note:
Rapid Cache
®
gets better performance without the Windows CD read-
ahead function enabled. The VirtualDrive® setup program will disable it