On 9/6/03 2:19 pm, "Ernie Schroder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Saturday 07 June 2003 11:38 pm, Stroller wrote: >>... > It might be slowww but more likely there is something missing. Is it on > the same IDE cable as a CD-ROM drive? It's not on the same cable as a CD-ROM - there isn't room for a CD-ROM in this likkle Vaio. > Is it actually a udma100 drive on a 40 conductor cable? I think it's not a udma100 drive. It's a very fine cable of thin copper in a clear laminated plastic strip. I'm sure it's not > I just looked again at your hdparm -i. I notice that your BuffSize is > listed as 418kB> This could be your major problem. Ah! I think I'll go & post on the Vaio list now & stop embarrassing myself any further here. Thanks, Stroller. -- Enjoyed this post? Thanks for reading - please consider employing me! Technical support / system administration - CV available on request Linux / Unix / Windows / Mac OS X - UK or anywhere considered -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
